Deborah Robertson

ORCID: 0000-0002-2390-4876 · 6 papers in corpus
other 2021
Technicity in Canada: A Nationwide Whole-Population Analysis of Temporal Trends and Variation in Minimally Invasive Hysterectomies
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2021.01.010

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to provide a contemporary description of hysterectomy practice and temporal trends in Canada. DESIGN: A national whole-population retrospective analysis of data from the Canadian Institute fo…

article 2020
National technicity on the rise: Ten year minimally invasive hysterectomy trends for women with benign uterine disease in Canada
·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2020.02.032
2019
Barriers to care for women with low-grade endometrial cancer and morbid obesity: a qualitative study.
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026872

ObjectiveObesity is a major risk factor for low-grade endometrial cancer. The surgical management of patients with obesity is challenging, and they may face unique barriers to accessing care. We completed a qualitative study to understand t…

review 2019
Laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomy in endometrial cancer patients with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of conversions and complications
·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2019.05.004

Objective dataRobotic assistance may facilitate completion of minimally invasive hysterectomy, which is the standard of care for the treatment of early-stage endometrial cancer, in patients for whom conventional laparoscopy is challenging. …

article 2019
National Technicity on the Rise: Ten Year Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Trends for Women with Benign Uterine Disease in Canada
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.582
other 2010
Adhesion prevention in gynaecological surgery
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/S1701-2163(16)34530-3

OBJECTIVES: To review the etiology and incidence of and associative factors in the formation of adhesions following gynaecological surgery. To review evidence for the use of available means of adhesion prevention following gynaecological su…