Complications in laparoscopic gynecologic surgery / 中国综合临床

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the complications of gynecological laparoscopies and its related fac-tors. Methods The clinical data of 8700 cases with laparoscopic surgeries from August 2003 to August 2008 were retrospectively analyzed. Results Complications occurred in 259 cases,with a overall complication rate of 2.98%, the serious complication occurred in 37 cases(0.43%), and surgical treatment was needed in 21 cases. The compli-cations included: 129 complications related to puncture and pneumoperitoneum(including subcutaneous emphysema and abdominal wall congestion) ,20 related to bleedings, 17 related to injuries ,26 related to postoperative infections. Conclusion Operative gynecologic laparoscopy-induced complications were associated with operation difficulty, so great attention should be paid. In order to reduce the risks of laparoscopic surgery, indications should be selected cor-rectly,and procedures should be operated carefully.