Table 4.
intra operative findings and outcomes
| Surgical findings | n = Number of patients |
|---|---|
| Side of torsion | |
| Right side | 6 |
| Left side | 11 |
| Number of twists | |
| Partial | 3 |
| Once | 2 |
| Twice | 4 |
| Three times | 5 |
| Four times | 3 |
| Mean cyst diameter (in cm) | 6.8±2.5 |
| Grade of ischemia | |
| Grade 1 | 5 |
| Grade 2 | 3 |
| Grade 3 | 2 |
| Grade 4 | 7 |
| Associated pathology | |
| Hydrosalphinx | 12 |
| Paratubal cyst | 4 |
| Torsion of a normal tube | 1 |
| Detorsion attempted | 9 |
| Tube salvaged | 3 (2 paratubal cyst, 1 normal tube) |
| Surgery done | |
| Salphingectomy | 14 |
| Salphingostomy | Nil |
| Detorsion±paratubal cystectomy | 3 |
| Histopathology | |
| Hydrosalphinx | 12 |
| Paratubal cyst | 4 |
| Nil | 1 |