Study objectiveEvaluate whether 30- and 90-day surgical complication and postoperative hospitalization rates after hysterectomy for benign conditions differ by race/ethnicity and whether the differences remain after controlling for patient,…
Study objectiveEvaluate racial/ethnic variation in hysterectomy surgical route in women likely eligible for minimally invasive hysterectomy.DesignCross-sectional study.SettingMultistate including Colorado, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, and…
ObjectiveTo examine the association of clinical chorioamnionitis on cesarean delivery in a national sample of hospital discharges.Data sourceHospital discharge data from the 1998-2010 Nationwide Inpatient Sample.Study designWe performed a c…
ObjectiveThe incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) after hysterectomy ranges widely from 2% to 21%. A specific risk stratification index could help to predict more accurately the risk of incisional SSI following abdominal hysterectomy …