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Table 5.

Intraoperative parameters for the vertical incision group

Under 7 cm (n = 14) Over 7 cm (n = 11) P‐value
Mean number of myomas (range)   1.0 ± 0.0 (1)   2.0 ± 1.2 (1–4) NS
Mean operation duration in min (range)  110.7 ± 23.2 (65–135) 165.4 ± 24.2 (120–192) 0.0006
Mean estimated blood loss in mL (range) 136.4 ± 108.5 (35–380) 362.3 ± 147.3 (215–620) 0.0006
Mean number of stitches (range)   4.0 ± 0.8 (3–5)   6.1 ± 0.7 (5–7) 0.0001

NS, not significant.