Feasibility of Resectoscopic Operative Hysteroscopy in a UK Outpatient Clinic Using Local Anesthetic and Traditional Reusable Equipment, With Patient Experiences and Comparative Cost Analysis

Operative hysteroscopic resection of myomas and polyps is feasible and well tolerated by patients in an outpatient/office setting using local anaesthetic and conventional equipment. The outpatient procedure is less expensive and its duration is shorter than in a surgical setting.