The Feasibility of Societal Cost Equivalence between Robotic Hysterectomy and Alternate Hysterectomy Methods for Endometrial Cancer

Table 1

Cohort characteristics. Number and % or mean and standard deviation (range).

Characteristics	TAH; 𝑛=73 (31.2%)	TLH; 𝑛=118 (50.4%)	TRH; 𝑛=43 (18.4%)
Age (years)	61.9, 9.2 (43–87)	59.9, 10.4 (34–91)	58.2, 7.57 (43–74)
BMI (kg/m^2)	35.7, 10.1 (16.7–69.4)	29.8*, 7.5 (19.7–59.2)	40.5*, 11.0 (18.6–61.4)
Prior laparotomy	32 (46.4%)	35 (31.5%)	19 (46.3%)
Prior laparoscopy	13 (19.7%)	11 (10.5%)	10 (23.8%)
Adhesions	24 (32.9%)	17 (14.4%)	17 (39.5%)
Uterine weight (g)	243.5, 330.12 (25–2170)	134.4, 101.4 (34–704)	176.3, 153.34 (45.5–905)
Lymph Node Dissection (LND)	54 (74.0%)*	45 (38.5%)	16 (37.9%)

TAH: total abdominal hysterectomy, TLH: total laparoscopic hysterectomy, and TRH: total robotic hysterectomy; standard deviation reported where % does not occur. *𝑃<0.01.