Table II.
Reproductive outcomes.
| Septum resection (n = 151) | Expectant management (n = 106) |
OR/HR
(95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Conception | HR 0.74 (0.53–1.02) | ||
| Yes | 109 (72.2%) | 90 (84.9%) | |
| No | 42 (27.8%) | 16 (15.1%) | |
| Live birth | HR 0.71 (0.49–1.02) | ||
| Yes | 80 (53.0%) | 76 (71.7%) | |
| No | 71 (47.0%) | 30 (28.3%) | |
| Ongoing pregnancy | HR 0.74 (0.52–1.06) | ||
| Yes | 89 (58.9%) | 80 (75.5%) | |
| No | 62 (41.1%) | 26 (24.5%) | |
| Pregnancy loss (% of conception) | OR 1.58 (0.81–3.09) | ||
| Yes | 51 (46.8%) | 31 (34.4%) | |
| No | 58 (53.2%) | 59 (65.6%) | |
| Preterm birth (% of ongoing pregnancy) | OR 1.26 (0.52–3.04) | ||
| Yes | 26 (29.2%) | 13 (16.7%) | |
| No | 63 (70.8%) | 65 (83.3%) | |
| Unknown | 2 | ||
| Malpresentation (% of ongoing pregnancy) | OR 0.56 (0.24–1.33) | ||
| Yes | 17 (19.1%) | 27 (34.6%) | |
| No | 72 (80.9%) | 51 (65.4%) | |
| Unknown | 2 | ||
OR = odds rate, HR = hazard rate, CI = confidence interval
Only the first live birth or first ongoing pregnancy per woman was included. All malpresentations were breech.
All outcomes were adjusted for age, BMI, smoking, ethnicity, country, classification, diagnostic procedure, subfertility, pregnancy loss, preterm birth and previous live birth.