ObjectiveTo evaluate early recovery outcomes with transcervical fibroid ablation (TFA) compared to minimally invasive myomectomy (MIM) in women with symptomatic uterine fibroids.DesignRandomised controlled trial.SettingTübingen University H…
Background/Objectives: Hysterectomy (HE) is the most common surgical procedure in gynecology worldwide. The guidelines of most countries unanimously recommend vaginal hysterectomy (VH) as the access of first choice. However, there are signi…
Background: Deep endometriosis (DE) is a special form of endometriosis, one of the most common benign diseases in gynecology. In the specific case of DE, ectopic endometrium can be found not only in peritoneal but also in deeper tissue laye…
Background: Endometriosis is known to be a common chronic disease that often affects the quality of life of patients. Especially for deep endometriosis (DE), the most challenging form of the disease, surgery remains an important component o…
PURPOSE: Endometriosis is a benign, but potentially serious gynaecological condition in terms of abdominal pain and impaired fertility. Laparoscopic excision techniques are considered the therapeutic standard. HybridAPC is presented as a no…
BACKGROUND: Adhesions after endometriosis resection are frequent and the most common causes for chronic pain and secondary infertility. Primary results of our randomized controlled trial (RCT) on adhesion prevention after deep infiltrating …
Abstract Purpose Adhesion formation after endometriosis surgery is a severe problem affecting up to 90% of patients. Possible complications include chronic pain, ileus, and secondary infertility. Therefore, effective adhesion prophylaxis is…
Peritoneal mucosa of mesothelial cells line the abdominal cavity, surround intestinal organs and the female reproductive organs and are responsible for immunological integrity, organ functionality and regeneration. Peritoneal diseases range…
PurposeThe rates of hysterectomy are falling worldwide, and the surgical approach is undergoing a major change. To avoid abdominal hysterectomy, a minimally invasive approach has been implemented. Due to the increasing rates of subtotal hys…
Zielsetzung Bei bis zu 90% der Patientinnen kommt es nach Endometriose-Resektion zur Ausbildung von Adhäsionen. Diese wiederum können die Ursache für eine Vielzahl von Komplikationen sein, von denen die häufigsten Schmerzen, Darmobstruktion…
DIE is the most challenging type of endometriosis and may be associated with severe pain and infertility. Complete minimally invasive resection is the gold standard treatment, leading to pain relief and increased fertility in a high number …
DIE is the most challenging type of endometriosis and laparoscopic surgery is considered gold standard. In order to achieve a complete resection extensive surgical procedures have to be performed in the majority of DIE patients. The aim of …
Chronic pelvic pain is a significant problem in gynaecology, as the causes often cannot be found by a general gynaecologic examination. Subsequently, the women often consult various physicians without a right and precise diagnosis being mad…