Brotherton J

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
2020
Patient Understanding of Uterine Fibroids and the Different Surgical Approaches to Hysterectomy.
Women's health reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1089/whr.2020.0040

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess understanding of the hysterectomy procedure and uterine fibroids among women in a general gynecology clinic. Materials and Methods: This was an anonymous cross-sectional survey. We adapted …

other 2010
The role of hand assist laparoscopic surgery (HALS) in pelvic surgery for nonmalignant disease
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680810X12674612014941

OBJECTIVE: Hand assist laparoscopic surgery (HALS) is a surgical modality rarely used in benign gynecology. We analyzed nonmalignant pelvic disorders that utilized HALS to see whether there is any benefit over standard laparotomy. METHODS:…

2009
Hand-assist laparoscopic surgery for the gynecologic surgeon.
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680809x12589998404001

BackgroundHand assist laparoscopy (HALS) is a minimally invasive technique which allows for the placement of the surgeon's non-dominant hand through a hand-port device while maintaining pneumoperitoneum. There is no standardization of this …