Ayako Otsuka

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

other 2026

Effect of Endometriosis on Surgical Outcomes of Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy for Benign Indications: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis

Asian journal of endoscopic surgery ·doi:10.1111/ases.70369

INTRODUCTION: The objective of the study was to retrospectively evaluate the impact of endometriosis on perioperative outcomes in patients undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) for benign diseases. METHODS: Among 836 patients wh…

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Total laparoscopic hysterectomy with posterior cul-de-sac obliteration: step-by-step procedures based on precise anatomical landmarks

Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-024-07614-y

BACKGROUND: Dense adhesion due to severe endometriosis between the posterior cervical peritoneum and the anterior sigmoid or rectum obliterates the cul-de-sac and distorts normal anatomic landmarks. Surgery for endometriosis is associated w…