The Improvement of Laparoscopic Surgical Skills Obtained by Gynecologists after Ten Years of Clinical Training Can Reduce Peritoneal Adhesion Formation during Laparoscopic Myomectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 1

Surgical characteristics of women enrolled in the two cohorts.

Surgical characteristics	Cohort 1 (1993 to 1994)	Cohort 2 (2002 to 2004)
Total number of uterine incisions^a
Anterior incisions^a
Fundic incisions^a
Posterior incisions^a
Women having concomitant surgery	0	11
Women having uterine adhesions before myomectomy	0	2
Blood loss (ml)^a
Duration of surgery (min)^a		^b

are means ± SD; .