Case Report
Minilaparotomy Hysterectomy as a Suitable Choice of Hysterectomy for Large Myoma Uteri: Literature Review
Table 1
Heaviest uterine weight removed by various operative procedures.
| Operative procedure | Author | Reporting year | Uterine weight (g) | Operating time (min) | Blood loss (mL) | Complication |
| TAH |
Behrend [5] | 1930 | 60,700 | — | — | Death of pneumonia 48 h after surgery | TVH |
Demir and Marchand [3] |
2010 | 2,421 | — | — | — | TLH, LH, LAVH | Demir and Marchand [3] | 2010 | 3,200 (TLH) | 360 | — | None | Robotically assisted hysterectomy | Silasi et al. [4] | 2013 | 3,543 | 365 | 700 | — | Minilaparotomy hysterectomy | Glasser [6] | 2005 | 3,250 | — | — | — | Our case | 2015 | 4,500 | 128 | 895 | None | Minilaparotomy-assisted LAVH | Koh et al. [7] | 2008 | 3,560 | 150 | 800 | Transfusion (4 units) |
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TAH, total abdominal hysterectomy; TVH, total vaginal hysterectomy; TLH, total laparoscopic hysterectomy; LAVH, laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy; LH, laparoscopic hysterectomy.
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