Table 3.
Variables | Laparoscopy | Robotic |
---|---|---|
Number of patients who answered the questionnaire | 34 | 9 |
Did surgical treatment relieve the pain?, n (%) | ||
Completely | 13 (38) | 5 (56) |
Reduced pain considerably | 14 (41) | 2 (22) |
Reduced pain quite a lot | 4 (12) | 2 (22) |
No effect on pain | 2 (6) | |
Increased pain | 1(3) | |
Did surgical treatment cause adverse effects?, n (%) | ||
Shortly after surgery | 18 (53) | 5 (56) |
Long-term dysuria | 4 (12) | |
Long-term dyschezia | 2 (6) | |
Long-term dyspareunia | 1 (3) | |
I think that the operation was useful, n (%) | 30 (88) | 9 (100) |
What was your quality of life after the operation?, n (%) | ||
Improved | 30 (88) | 7 (88) |
Stayed the same | 3 (9) | 1 (13) |
Became worse | 1(3) | |
I currently have endometriosis-related pain, n (%) | 21 (62) | 3 (33) |
I currently have endometriosis-related pain, n (%) | ||
Every day | 2 (6) | |
Weekly | 2 (6) | 1 (11) |
Monthly | 8 (24) | |
Seldom | 8 (24) | 2 (22) |
I currently have pain, n (%) | ||
Menstrual pain | 12 (35) | 2 (22) |
Dyspareunia | 11 (32) | 1 (11) |
Dyschezia | 9 (27) | 1 (11) |
Dysuria | 6 (18) | 1 (11) |
Vibration pain | 6 (18) | 1 (11) |
Shoulder pinch | 6 (18) | 1(11) |
How much does endometriosis affect your life currently?, n (%) | ||
Not at all | 18 (53) | 6 (67) |
Sometimes | 13 (38) | 3 (33) |
A lot | 3 (9) |
Robotic, robotic-assisted laparoscopy.