Sexual functioning after total versus subtotal laparoscopic hysterectomy—long term follow up results after 7 years - Takeaways - MDSpire

Sexual functioning after total versus subtotal laparoscopic hysterectomy—long term follow up results after 7 years

  • By

  • Tobias Brodkorb

  • Ahmed Elnahrawy

  • Saskia Spaich

  • Marc Sütterlin

  • Sebastian Berlit

  • Benjamin Tuschy

  • Lukas Goerdt

  • June 7, 2026

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    There are no significant differences in sexual function between total and subtotal laparoscopic hysterectomy after long-term follow-up.

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    The study included 74 complete data sets from patients who underwent either total or subtotal laparoscopic hysterectomy.

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    The median follow-up period was 98 months for the subtotal group and 92 months for the total group.

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    The total FSFI scores showed no significant change in the TLH group, while the LASH group experienced a significant deterioration.

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    Lubrication significantly deteriorated in the LASH group, indicating a medium effect size, while other changes were small.

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Sexual functioning after total versus subtotal laparoscopic hysterectomy—long term follow up results after 7 years

  • by Tobias Brodkorb, Ahmed Elnahrawy, Saskia Spaich, Marc Sütterlin, Sebastian Berlit, Benjamin Tuschy, Lukas Goerdt

  • June 7, 2026

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