Literature Review on Single-Site Robotic Hysterectomy vs. Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

NURSING AND HEALTHCARE

TOPIC:   Literature Review (Medline)

APA Format

AHIMA Competency/Learning Outcome:

lll.5–Describe research methodologies used in healthcare (2)

Assignment:

The Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology has requested your help with some research.  She is hoping to initiate single-site robotic hysterectomies at your hospital.  However, administration is requesting details about the procedure, including its safety and how it compares to standard laparoscopic hysterectomy.

  1. Make use of Medline to find at least five relevant articles that will assist the OB-Gyn Chief in making her case with administration.  Present your answers in bibliographic format using peer review articles from reputable journals.
  2. Annotate each article, explaining why you chose to include the article in the literature review.

 

Answer

 

  1. Brummer, T. H., Jalkanen, J., Fraser, J., Heikkinen, A. M., Kauko, M., Mäkinen, J., & Sjöberg, J. (2011). FINHYST, a prospective study of 5279 hysterectomies: complications and their risk factors. Human Reproduction, 26(7), 1741–1751. doi:10.1093/humrep/der106

 

Annotation: This article provides valuable insights into the safety of hysterectomy procedures, including laparoscopic hysterectomy. It presents data from a large prospective study, which enhances its credibility and reliability. Given that safety is a key concern for the OB-Gyn Chief, this article will help provide evidence-based information on the risks associated with traditional hysterectomy methods.

 

  1. Pasic, R. P., Rizzo, J. A., Fang, H., Ross, S., Moore, M., Gunnarsson, C., & Odibo, A. O. (2010). Comparing robot-assisted with conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy: impact on cost and clinical outcomes. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 17(6), 730–738. doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2010.06.019

 

Annotation: This study compares the costs and clinical outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy with conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy. As administration is interested in the financial implications of adopting single-site robotic hysterectomy, this article provides valuable data on cost-effectiveness. Additionally, the comparison of clinical outcomes will help address concerns about the efficacy and safety of the new procedure.

 

  1. Patel, M., Nayak, S., Patel, V., & Shah, H. (2014). Single-incision laparoscopic hysterectomy versus conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy: A prospective randomized trial. Journal of Gynecological Endoscopy and Surgery, 5(2), 75–80. doi:10.4103/0974-1216.137834

 

Annotation: This prospective randomized trial directly compares single-incision laparoscopic hysterectomy with conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy. By providing comparative data on surgical outcomes, complications, and patient satisfaction, this study offers valuable insights into the feasibility and safety of single-site robotic hysterectomy. The randomized design enhances the validity of the findings.

 

  1. Wright, J. D., Herzog, T. J., Tsui, J., Ananth, C. V., Lewin, S. N., Lu, Y.-S., … Hershman, D. L. (2012). Nationwide trends in the performance of inpatient hysterectomy in the United States. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 119(5), 919–926. doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e31824b7615

 

Annotation: This article presents nationwide trends in the performance of inpatient hysterectomy procedures, including laparoscopic techniques. It provides valuable contextual information on the prevalence and utilization of different hysterectomy methods, which can help inform decision-making regarding the adoption of single-site robotic hysterectomy at the hospital. The large-scale analysis adds credibility to the findings.

 

  1. Wright, K. N., Jonsdottir, G. M., Jorgensen, S., Shah, N., Einarsson, J. I., & Wang, K. C. (2014). Costs and outcomes of abdominal, vaginal, laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomies. JSLS: Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 18(4), e2014.00231. doi:10.4293/JSLS.2014.00231

 

Annotation: This study evaluates the costs and outcomes of various hysterectomy approaches, including laparoscopic and robotic techniques. By assessing factors such as operative time, length of hospital stay, and postoperative complications, the article provides valuable insights into the comparative effectiveness and efficiency of different surgical methods. The findings will help address administration’s concerns regarding the safety and feasibility of single-site robotic hysterectomy.

 

Comparative Analysis of Single-Site Robotic Hysterectomy and Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

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