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Indications for hysterectomy by treatment group
| Indication | LSH (n = 192) | LH (n = 198) |
|---|---|---|
| Menorrhagia | 92 (48%) | 71 (36%) |
| Metrorrhagia | 47 (25%) | 27 (14%) |
| Dysmenorrhoea | 20 (10%) | 17 (9%) |
| Uterus myomatosus mechanical complaints | 32 (17%) | 18 (9%) |
| Malignancy | – | 50 (25%) |
| Other | 1 (0.5%) | 15 (8%) |
Data presented as absolute numbers and percentage
LSH laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy, LH laparoscopic (total) hysterectomy
