Prospective Analysis to Detect Myometrial Cells in Peritoneal Washing in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Using Containment Bag at University of Texas Medical Branch

Description

The Aim of the study is to determine endometrial/myometrial spillage during total laparoscopic hysterectomy with manual morcellation.

Conditions

Hysterectomy

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The Aim of the study is to determine endometrial/myometrial spillage during total laparoscopic hysterectomy with manual morcellation.

Prospective Analysis to Detect Myometrial Cells in Peritoneal Washing in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Using Containment Bag at University of Texas Medical Branch

Prospective Analysis to Detect Myometrial Cells in Peritoneal Washing in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Using Containment Bag at University of Texas Medical Branch

Condition
Hysterectomy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Galveston

University of Texas Medical branch, Galveston, Texas, United States, 77555

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Women undergoing minimally invasive Laparoscopic / Robotic hysterectomy for presumably benign conditions such as (fibroids, adenomyosis, endometriosis, pelvic organ prolapse, abnormal uterine bleeding)
  • 2. Large size uterus measuring more than 10 cm on US requiring cold knife morcellation within the Alexis containment bag, surgery will be done by designated surgeon at UTMB from 08/01/2023 to 08/01/2024.
  • 3. Women 18 years and older
  • 4. Subjects must be able to provide consents.
  • 5. Normal endometrial biopsy.
  • 6. Normal cervical cancer screening
  • 1. Known Gynecological malignancy.
  • 2. Endometrial biopsy with endometrial intraepithelial hyperplasia.
  • 3. History of exposure to pelvic radiation
  • 4. Post-menopausal patients
  • 5. Emergency hysterectomy
  • 6. TDC patients
  • 7. Patient less than 18 years old

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston,

Study Record Dates

2028-08-01