Table 2.
Preoperative Patient Characteristics and Operative Procedures
| Preoperative Findings | ADR | LAR | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| n=8 [Frequency (%)] | n=14 [Frequency (%)] | ||
| Dyschezia | 5 (62.5%) | 8 (57.1%) | 1.000 |
| Hematochezia | 3 (37.5%) | 7 (50%) | .675 |
| Constipation | 5 (62.5%) | 11 (78.6%) | .624 |
| Dyspareunia | 5 (62.5%) | 10 (76.9%) | .631 |
| Prior hormonal treatment | 2 (25%) | 7 (50%) | .380 |
| Prior surgical treatment | 6 (75%) | 13 (92.9%) | .527 |
| Colonoscopy | 2 (25%) | 6 (42.9%) | .649 |
| Operative Details | |||
| Hysterectomy | 2 (25%) | 4 (28.6%) | 1.000 |
| BSO | 1 (12.5%) | 5 (35.7%) | .351 |
| Endometriosis excision | 7 (87.5%) | 14 (100%) | .364 |
| Concomitant procedures | 6 (75%) | 14 (100%) | .121 |
| Operative complications | 1 (12.5%) | 3 (21.4%) | 1.000 |
| Number of lesions >1 | 1 (12.5%) | 7 (50%) | .167 |
| Mucosal involvement | 0 (0%) | 8 (61.5%) | .015 |
| Postoperative GnRh agonist | 0 (0%) | 4 (30.8%) | .249 |
a
ADR = laparoscopic anterior discoid resection; BSO = bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy; LAR = low anterior resection.