Excisional surgery versus ablative surgery for ovarian endometriomata

In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2004 · doi:10.1002/14651858.cd004992 · W4252443966
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This Cochrane protocol outlines a review comparing laparoscopic excisional surgery versus ablative surgery for ovarian endometriomata to determine the optimal approach for pain and fertility outcomes.

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This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To determine whether laparoscopic surgical excision or ablation leads is the optimum surgical management of ovarian endometriomata with respect to pain and fertility outcomes.

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