Table 1.
Clinical parameters of patients
Silicone sheet | IUD + ORC | P‐value | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 26 | 10 | |
Age (y) | 35.3 ± 4.0 | 37.4 ± 2.8 | 0.14 |
Causes of IUA | 0.85 | ||
D&C for spontanous abortion | 8 | 7 | |
D&C for induced abortion | 4 | 1 | |
D&S for spontaneous abortion | 2 | 1 | |
D&C for endometrial polyps | 1 | 0 | |
D&C for endometrial hyperplasia | 1 | 0 | |
Hysteroscopic myomectomy | 2 | 0 | |
Abdominal myomectomy | 3 | 1 | |
Laparoscopic myomectomy | 1 | 0 | |
Uterine artery embolism | 1 | 0 | |
Uterine septectomy | 1 | 0 | |
Cesarian section | 1 | 0 | |
D&C postpartum | 1 | 0 | |
Number of infertile patients | 20 | 10 | |
Causes of infertility | 0.68 | ||
IUA only | 5 | 5 | |
Thin endometrium | 11 | 3 | |
Tubal factor | 4 | 1 | |
Endometriosis | 3 | 1 | |
Male factor | 2 | 1 | |
Ovulation factor | 1 | 0 |
Abbreviations: IUD, intrauterine device; ORC, oxidized regenerated cellulose; IUA, intrauterine adhesion; D&C, dilatation and curettage; D&S, dilatation and suction.