Table 2.
Vertical incision (n = 25) | Transverse incision (n = 25) | P‐value | |
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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.