Impact of Obesity on Vaginal Myomectomy Outcomes in the Management of Uterine Leiomyomas

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Authors: Turan Şahin, Eda Adeviye Şahin, Hanifi Sahin
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of obesity on vaginal myomectomy (VM) results. METHODS: Patients who underwent VM for uterine leiomyomas were enrolled in the study. Demographic characteristics of patients, leiomyoma-related properties, and operative and postoperative parameters were retrieved from medical records. The study population was divided into two groups according to the body mass index (BMI): patients with a BMI of

Fields of Study & Subjects

Uterine Myomas and Treatments Urologic and reproductive health conditions Reproductive Health and Contraception

Publication details

Journal / source
Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation
Volume
91
Issue
4
Pages
460–466
Publication date
12 February 2026
Language
EN