Research Article

[Retracted] Hysterectomy by Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery versus Transumbilical Laparoscopic Single-Site Surgery: A Single-Center Experience from East China

Table 3

Interphase comparison of patient characteristics and postoperative outcomes.

Phase I (, cases 1-43)Phase II (, cases 44-134)Phase III (, cases 135-160)Phase IV (, cases 161-228)

BMI (kg/m2)0.09
Uterine weight (g)<0.001
Operation time (min)<0.001
Blood loss (ml)0.01
Postoperative stay (days)0.12

There was significant difference between phases I, II, III, and phase IV.