TY - JOUR AU - Khampitak, Kovit AU - Taechajedcadarungri, Sirivit PY - 2013/11/04 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - The First Case: A Success of Using Khampitak Uterine Forceps in A Modified Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy. JF - Srinagarind Medical Journal JA - SRIMEDJ VL - 22 IS - 1 SE - Case report DO - UR - https://li01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/SRIMEDJ/article/view/13127 SP - 105-116 AB - <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Objective:</span></strong> To evaluate effectiveness and safety of Khampitak Uterine Forceps in Modified Laparoscopically assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (M- LAVH)</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Design:</span></strong> One case of 12 week - size leiomyoma was operated by M-LAVH</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Setting:</span></strong> Srinagarind Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University.</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Results :</span></strong><strong> </strong>The uterine size was 13 x 10 x7 cm<sup>3</sup>.  The total operative time was 210 minutes. The forceps procedure time (applying, sawing and uterine removing) was 35 minutes.  Average blood loss was 130 cc.  The patient was discharged in 5 days.  Febrile morbidity was detected in the 2<sup>nd</sup> day after surgery.</p> <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Conclusion:</span></strong> Using Khampitak Uterine Forceps in M-LAVH is a safe and effective method for treatment the patient with large leiomyoma. Khampitak Uterine Forceps in M-LAVH is expected to benefit the gynecologist to increase the success of LAVH in large uterus.</p> ER -