Table 5.

Comparison of perioperative and postoperative data

	Myomectomy n = 34	Myolysis n = 16	p value
Perioperative data
Operative duration, min	194.4 ± 61.3	94.8 ± 40.5	< 0.001*
Blood loss, mL	504.4 ± 592.7	12.5 ± 50	< 0.001*
Transfusion	11 (32.4)	0	0.01*
Intraoperative complicationsa	4 (11.8)	0	0.29
Post-operative data
Length of hospital stay, days	3.3 ± 1.3	1.6 ± 0.9	< 0.001*
Rehospitalization	1 (2.9)	2 (12.5)	0.23
Reoperation	0	1 (6.3)	0.32
Post-operative complicationsb
Grade I	0	0
Grade II	6 (17.6)	0
Grade III	0	1 (6.3)
Grade IV	0	1 (6.3)
Grade V	0	0
Total	6 (17.6)	2 (12.5)	0.03*

The data are presented as means ± standard deviation (SD) or n (%)

^aIntraoperative complications: laparoconversion, anaphylactic shock

^bPost-operative complications classified according to the Clavien–Dindo classification

^*p value * < 0.05—statistically significant