The Comparison of Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery and Conventional Laparoscopy in Opportunistic Bilateral Salpingectomy for Permanent Female Sterilization


Yassa M., Kaya C., Kalafat E., Tekin A. B., Karakas S., Mutlu M. A., ...More

JOURNAL OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGY, vol.29, no.2, pp.257-265, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.08.009
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE GYNECOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.257-265
  • Keywords: Epithelial ovarian cancer, Female sterilization, Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery, Postoperative pain, Salpingectomy, VALIDATION
  • Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Study Objective: To compare the transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) approach with conventional laparoscopy (CL) in opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy (BS) alone for permanent female sterilization as an opportunistic cancer prevention strategy.