Table 5

Surgical details and complication rates of bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy in the study cohort

n%
All BSO234
Admission
 Inpatient3314.7
 Outpatient19285.3
Surgery type
 Laparoscopy15266.7
 Laparotomy146.1
 Robotic6227.2
Concomitant surgery8938.9
 Breast surgery4620.1
 Hysterectomy3515.3
 Other surgery2410.5
BSO with and without concomitant surgery (n=234)
Readmission41.8
Complications125.4
Surgery duration (min)
 Median (mean)95 (112.1)
 Range18–647
 IQR53.2–145.8
EBL (mL)
 Median (mean)20 (41.5)
 Range0–1000
 IQR
Hospitalization (days)
 Median (mean)0 (0.5)
 Range0–7
 IQR0–0
Comorbidity*5223.3
BSO without concomitant surgery (n=145)
Readmission10.7
Complications21.5
Surgery duration (min)
 Median (mean)62 (71.4)
 Range18–185
 IQR40–92
EBL (mL)
 Median (mean)20 (24.8)
 Range0–300
 IQR
Hospitalization (days)
 Median (mean)0 (0.1)
 Range0–1
 IQR0–0
Comorbidity*3223.7
  • Missing variables are not included in the percentage denominators.

  • *Comobidity includes at least one incidence of ‘hypothyroidism’, ‘arterial hypertension’, ‘heart disease’, ‘pulmonary embolism or DVT’ or ‘diabetes’.

  • BSO, bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; EBL, estimated blood loss; IQR, interquartile range.