Table 5

Inpatient cost per patient for myomectomy, hysterectomy, and uterine fibroid embolization

PROCEDURETOTAL COST*($)STANDARD DEVIATION ($)
Abdominal myomectomy (N = 91)1781.7347.16
Total abdominal hysterectomy (N = 340)1933.3747.68
Vaginal hysterectomy (N = 29)1515.3966.72
Uterine fibroid embolization (N = 85)1007.4460.65†

  • Adapted from Al-Fozan et al.53

  • ↵* All costs are in Canadian dollars.

  • † P < .0001 compared with the other 3 groups.