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Table 2.

Comparison of intraoperative parameters

Vertical incision (n = 25) Transverse incision (n = 25) P‐value
Mean number of myomas (range)   1.4 ± 0.9 (1–4)   1.4 ± 0.9 (1–4) NS
Mean operation duration in min (range) 134.8 ± 36.0 (65–192) 123.0 ± 31.7 (68–175) NS
Mean estimated blood loss in mL (range) 235.8 ± 169.4 (35–620) 137.6 ± 88.1 (30–400) 0.0426
Mean number of stitches (range)   4.9 ± 1.3 (3–7)   5.2 ± 1.2 (3–8) NS

NS, not significant.