Males experienced a longitudinal increase in spindle density 31% greater than females by 12-14 years (p = 0.006). Females experienced an increase in spindle frequency and fast spindle percent 2% and 41% greater, respectively, than males by 18-22 years (both p = 0.004), while males experienced a 14% greater decline in spindle power by 18-22 years (…[Read more]

measurement. Further studies are needed to better characterize this disparity at other hospitals, and to investigate ways to increase access and equity among patients undergoing minimally invasive myomectomy.

In this population, African American women had a higher fibroid burden as compared to white women. When matched for fibroid burden,…[Read more]