Table 1 Main results of the study
Proportions of patients in percent (number) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
History of endometriosis surgery | 38.8 (80/206) | ||
Preoperative medical treatment | 30.6 (63/206) | ||
Preoperative pregnancies | 39.8 (82/206) | ||
Postoperative medical treatment | 51.5% (106/206) | ||
Postoperative relief of symptoms (complete and partial) | 93.2% (191/206) | ||
Postoperative recurrence rate | 21.8% (45/206) | ||
Postoperative pregnancy rate if women had the desire to have children (N = 120) | 65.8% (79/120) | ||
Postoperative birth rate in first and second pregnancy with regard to all pregnancies | 80.5% (first) 92.3% (second) | ||
Postoperative total pregnancy rate depending from maternal age | ≥34 years: 76.7% (56/73) ≤35 years 48.9% (23/47) | ||
Stage III (number) | Stage IV (number) | ||
Intraoperative stage of endometriosis (rASRM) | 66.5 (137/206) | 33.5 (69/206) | |
Postoperative recurrence of disease | 22.6 (31/137) | 20.3 (14/69) | |
Postoperative pregnancy rate if women had the desire to have children (N = 120) | 70.4% (57/81) | 56.4% (22/39) | |
Laparoscopy (number) | Laparotomy (number) | Conversion (number) | |
Duration of surgery in minutes | 81 | 189 | 202 |
Proportion of patients in percent (N) | 63.1 (130) | 21.8 (45) | 15 (31) |
Postoperative recurrence rate with regard to surgical approach | 23.8 (31/130) | 22.2 (10/45) | 12.9 (4/31) |
Postoperative recurrence rate with regard to total number of recurrence (N = 45) | 68.9 (31/45) | 22.2 (10/45) | 8.9 (4/45) |
Postoperative pregnancy rate if women had the desire to have children (N = 120) | 74.3% (52/70) | 61.3% (19/31) | 42.1% (8/19) |
Proportions of patients in percent (number) | |||
Proportion of complete resection of endometriosis in percent (N) | 90.8 (187/206) | thereof postoperative recurrence: 20.3% (38/187) | thereof postoperative pregnancy 68.5% (74/180) |
Proportion of incomplete resection of endometriosis in percent (N) | 9.2 (19/206) | thereof postoperative recurrence: 36.8% (7/19) | thereof postoperative pregnancy: 41.5% (5/12) |
Proportion of intestinal and/or urological surgeries in percent (N) | 8.3 (17/206) | ||
Proportion of intra- and postoperative complications in percent (N) | 6.8 (14/206) | ||