Table 1

Study population characteristics (n=106)

Patient characteristicsNumber
Age, median (range), years57 (29–84)
Duration of hospital stay, median (range), days6.5 (2–53)
Surgical approach (%)
 Open65 (61%)
 Laparoscopic31 (29%)
 Vulvectomy9 (9%)
 Radical vaginectomy1 (1%)
Pathology (%)
 Malignant89 (84%)
 Borderline*10 (9%)
 Benign†7 (7%)
Cancer site (%)
 Ovary41 (46%)
 Corpus uteri31 (35%)
 Cervix7 (8%)
 Vulva9 (10%)
 Vagina1 (1%)
  • *All ovarian in origin.

  • †Six ovarian and one uterine in origin.