Prevention and Management of Complications in Laparoscopic Myomectomy

Table 2

De novo myoma and endometriosis formation after laparoscopic myomectomy/hysterectomy.

Study	Type of study	Study details	Parasitic myoma%	Parasitic endometriosis%
Tanos et al., 2016 [23]	EGSE Survey	191 doctors participated	0.08	0.16
Meulen et al., 2016 [24]	Meta-analysis; 44 studies	Laparoscopic morcellation and myomectomy	0.12–0.95; 0.2–1.2	ND
Schuster et al., 2012 [25]	Case control	277 LASH morcellations, 187 VH or TAH	ND	1.4; 1.4
Donnez et al., 2007 [26]	Retrospective	8 out of 1405 LASH cases	ND	0.65

Note. ND: no data, LASH: laparoscopically assisted subtotal hysterectomy, VH: vaginal hysterectomy, and TAH: total abdominal hysterectomy.