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. 2016 Sep 15;295(1):111–117. doi: 10.1007/s00404-016-4199-2

Table 1.

Surgical data of total performed laparoscopic hysterectomies and procedure data per individual surgeon

Total LHs (n = 1618) Surgeon #1 (n = 113) Surgeon #2 (n = 181) Surgeon #3 (n = 202) Surgeon #4 (n = 187) Surgeon #5 (n = 195) Surgeon #6 (n = 184)
BMI, kg/m2 (SD) 25.4 (5.0) 25.9 (4.9) 25.7 (5.3) 25.1 (4.8) 25.9 (5.4) 25.6 (5.4) 25.2 (4.8)
Age, years (SD) 53 (6.9) 52 (5.5) 54.4 (6.8) 54.1 (6.5) 52.1 (5.8) 52.5 (6.2) 52.6 (6.1)
Uterus weight, gram (SD) 217.6 (91.0) 212 (178) 200.8 (155.8) 187.5 (134.6) 226.5 (180.6) 233.4 (212.5) 232.7 (194.2)
Previous surgery  %
 None 35.6 34.9 32.4 34.9 38.1 35.5 37.2
 One 31.3 34.8 35.8 38.5 25.4 29.6 22.1
 Two 19.0 21.1 19.9 13.3 16.6 23.8 21.5
 >Two 14.1 9.2 11.9 13.3 19.9 11.1 19.2
Blood loss, mL (SD, range) 108.9 (69.2, 709) 106.6 (67.3, 309) 105.9 (61.9, 338) 103.7 (60.0, 352) 113.8 (70.1, 462) 99.0 (68.5, 457) 111.7 (93.5, 709)
Operative time, min (SD, range) 95.4 (39.7, 390) 74.7 (31.8, 181) 93.7 (35.9, 210) 94.8 (30.0, 170) 93.7 (39.6, 240) 86.5 (38.7, 290) 99.2 (39.5, 221)
Complications  % 4.7 1.8 2.8 3.0 4.8 3.1 4.4
Conversion rate  % 2.9 1.8 1.7 2.5 1.6 3.1 2.2
Type hysterectomy  %
 LSH 84 77.9 87.3 91.1 75.9 79.5 84.2
 TLH 16 22.1 12.7 8.9 24.1 20.5 15.8
Surgeon #7 (n = 197) Surgeon #8 (n = 146) Surgeon #9 (n = 132) Surgeon #10 (n = 18) Surgeon #11 (n = 42) Surgeon #12 (n = 21)
BMI, kg/m2 (SD) 24.6 (4.2) 26.1 (5.3) 25.2 (4.6) 25.6 (4.1) 25.8 (6.7) 23.3 (3.2)
Age, years (SD) 54.3 (7.6) 52.2 (7.6) 54.7 (7.2) 56.3 (8.6) 55.6 (6.2) 60.3 (10.6)
Uterus weight, gram (SD) 221.3 (225.7) 217.2 (173.0) 246.5 (235.8) 179.8 (112.1) 203.4 (142.8) 177 (149.9)
Previous surgery  %
 None 39.4 36.2 37.2 37.5 31.7 28.6
 One 32.1 29.8 28.7 18.8 34.1 38.1
 Two 17.1 17.0 18.6 31.3 24.4 23.8
 >Two 11.4 17.0 15.5 12.4 9.8 9.5
Blood loss, mL (SD, range) 111.7 (63.9, 342) 114.9 (59.6, 378) 110.7 (62.3, 313) 98.4 (76.6, 270) 97.0 (80.8, 342) 142.8 (99.4, 454)
Operative time, min (SD, range) 102.9 (44.3, 228) 111.1 (51.3, 350) 95.6 (36.2, 285) 123.6 (58.3, 243) 89.8 (42.7, 211) 105.0 (37.6, 161)
Complications  % 6.1 2.8 4.6 0.0 7.1 0.0
Conversion rate  % 5.1 1.4 3.8 0.0 2.4 28.6
Type hysterectomy  %
 LSH 91.4 71.9 84.1 100 83.3 90.5
 TLH 8.6 28.1 15.9 0 16.7 9.5