Endometriosis is a chronic disease associated with pelvic pain and infertility. Several classification systems for the severity of endometriosis have been proposed. Of these, the revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine classifica…
BACKGROUND: Hysterectomy is one of the major gynecologic surgeries. Historically, several surgical procedures have been used for hysterectomy. The present study aims to evaluate the surgical trends and clinical outcomes of hysterectomy perf…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in virgin women and investigate the clinical characteristics of the patients. DESIGN: Retrospective chart review and literature review. SETTING: Tertiary acad…
OBJECTIVE: In this article, we present our initial experience with laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) for adnexal tumors and report on the safety and feasibility of this technique. STUDY DESIGN: We retrospectively reviewed the med…
The objective of this study was to show the feasibility of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) by comparing the surgical outcomes and postoperative pain of LESS with conventional laparoscopic surgery (CLS) for gynecologic adnexal tu…
OBJECTIVE: To investigate pregnancy outcomes subsequent to ovarian pregnancy treated by surgery. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was conducted of ovarian pregnancies that were treated by surgery at a hospital in Korea between January 199…