Deep endometriosis (DE) frequently affects pelvic organs and may impair urinary function through both direct involvement and surgical nerve disruption. Minimally invasive excision is the standard treatment for symptomatic DE, but its impact…
Study objectiveTo assess whether deep endometriosis surgery affects the bladder function.DesignProspective multicenter observational study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingAcademic research centers.PatientsThirty-two patient…
PurposeRadical eradication of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is associated with a high risk of iatrogenic autonomic denervation and pelvic dysfunction. Our aim was to prospectively analyze peri-operative details and post-operative fu…
PurposeTotal laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) in the case of endometriosis may be extremely challenging. Our aim has been to analyze perioperative details and complications of TLH in women with vs. women without endometriosis.MethodsConsecut…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate perioperative details, long-term outcomes, and postsurgical fertility in case of laparoscopic ureterolysis for deep endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. SETTING: Academic re…
ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of deep endometriosis (DE) on bladder function, focusing on detrusor pattern, in patients without preoperative urinary symptoms.DesignProspective study.SettingAcademic research center.Patient(s)A total of 25 …
ObjectiveTo compare postoperative pain after laparoscopic and vaginal hysterectomy for benign disease.Study designA prospective randomized trial was designed to compare laparoscopic hysterectomy and vaginal hysterectomy in patients with ute…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the adequacy of laparoscopic ureterolysis as a primary treatment option for ureteral endometriosis. DESIGN: Prospective collaborative cohort study. SETTING: Gynecologic departments of three university hospitals. PA…
Study objectiveTo evaluate the feasibility, safety, and effect on postoperative pain of laparoscopy for the management of adnexal masses by downsizing ancillary trocars from 5- to 3-mm.DesignRandomized, controlled trial (Canadian Task Force…