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Study on Chinese patients' views on endometriosis surgery and fertility preservation in the context of declining fertility.

Laparoscopic hysterectomy for deep infiltrating endometriosis: anterior colpotomy first technique.

Deep infiltrating endometriosis, particularly involving the rectovaginal space, represents one of the most challenging surgical benign gynaecologic conditions. While hysterectomy is a definitive option in women without fertility desire, these …

The role of pre-operative gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) on pain, bowel and bladder symptoms in rectovaginal/colorectal endometriosis surgery: a multicenter cohort study.

The efficacy of medical and surgical treatment of endometriosis-associated pain is a source of ongoing controversy. There is a lack of evidence about gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) use on long-term …

Correlation between the AAGL 2021 classification and the occurrence of perioperative complications in endometriosis surgery.

The AAGL 2021 classification assesses intraoperative surgical complexity using a four-stage scale based on lesion size and location. Despite its potential utility, no data currently assess its correlation with perioperative …

A Cross-Sectional Study of Endometriosis Surgeries Across Obstetrics and Gynecology Subspecialties: Does Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) Fellowship Training Make a Difference?

Objective The objective of this study was to compare the surgical approaches and postoperative outcomes of endometriosis surgeries performed by different obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) subspecialties: minimally invasive gynecologic surgery …

Intraoperative transvaginal ultrasound: a novel approach to refine surgical strategy in rectosigmoid endometriosis surgery.

To describe a standardized intraoperative transvaginal ultrasound (IOTVUS) technique for assessing rectosigmoid deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), and to explore its potential advantages in guiding real-time surgical decision-making.

Correlation of Sonographic and Intraoperative Findings of Deep-Infiltrating Endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting approximately 5%-10% of reproductive-aged women. Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is increasingly used to diagnose deep-infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). This study assesses the sonographic accuracy of …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of patients with endometriosis regarding endometriosis surgery and postoperative care in Liaoning Province, China: a cross-sectional analysis.

Surgical intervention is the main treatment for endometriosis, and effective postoperative care is crucial for long-term health. This study examined the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of patients with endometriosis …

[Colorectal endometriosis surgery: Technical and technological innovations in service of a complex surgery].

Digestive endometriosis represents the most common form of deep endometriosis, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. The optimization of its surgical management has been marked by major technological advances. This …

Precision surgery for endometriosis: preventing chronic pelvic pain in patients with higher pre-operative pain scores and in patients of advanced age.

Symptom relief can be achieved for many patients with endometriosis by tailored individual treatment. However, therapy resistance is observed in some patients. This study surveyed patient-reported long-term outcomes after laparoscopic …