Impact of Obesity on Vaginal Myomectomy Outcomes in the Management of Uterine Leiomyomas

The present study showed that VM is a reliable and efficacious surgical technique in the management of uterine leiomyomas. However, our findings revealed for the first time that obesity resulted in significantly longer operation time and significantly longer hospitalization time in patients who underwent VM.

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Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation
Published
2026-02-12
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https://doi.org/10.1159/000550970
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Uterine Myomas and Treatments
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Impact of Obesity on Vaginal Myomectomy Outcomes in the Management of Uterine Leiomyomas

Eda Adeviye Şahin, Hanifi Sahin, Turan Sahin
Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation
Uterine Myomas and Treatments
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Impact of Obesity on Vaginal Myomectomy Outcomes in the Management of Uterine Leiomyomas

Eda Adeviye Şahin, Hanifi Sahin, Turan Sahin
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Abstract

The present study showed that VM is a reliable and efficacious surgical technique in the management of uterine leiomyomas. However, our findings revealed for the first time that obesity resulted in significantly longer operation time and significantly longer hospitalization time in patients who underwent VM.

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation
Turkish Society of Hematology (TR), Education Training And Research (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 61%
Uterine Myomas and Treatments
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