Journal of International Obstetrics and Gynecology ›› 2010, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (6): 409-411.

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The Present Status of Mini-traumatic Operations of Uterine Fibroids

LI Lan-lan,LIN Zhong-qiu   

  1. Gynecology Department of Tongling Anhui Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital,Tongling 244000,China(LI Lan-lan);The Second Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-Sen University,Guangzhou 510120,China(LIN Zhong-qiu)
  • Received:1900-01-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Published:2010-12-15 Online:2010-12-15

Abstract: Uterine myoma is the most common benign tumor in women. The classic options for the treatment includes:expectant management,medical treatment and laparectomy. The development of medicine and the advancement of related technology have brought these patients a new option:mini-traumatic surgery . The new way is as effective and safe as those classic ways, furthermore it has less postoperative pain,shorter hospital stay,rapid recovery,which has made it very attractive. According to the mechnism,mini-traumatic surgery is divided into two groups: myomectomy- laparoscopic myomectomy,hysteroscopic myomectomy,and transvaginal myomectomy;and reduction or ablation of myoma-uterine fibroid embolization,ablation and injecting special medicine into the leiomyoma nodule.

Key words: Uterine neoplasms, Leiomyoma, Surgical procedures, minimally invasive, Catheter ablation, Laparoscopy