Table 1 Demographics of patients in the ARIEL gynaecological surgery registry and the type of surgery performed
From: Use of icodextrin 4% solution in the reduction of adhesion formation after gynaecological surgery
Parameter | Gynaecological surgery (n=2,882) | |
|---|---|---|
Laparoscopies (n=2,069) | Laparotomiesa (n=813) | |
Age, mean ± SD (years) | 35±9 | 42±12 |
Previous laparoscopy (%) | 18 | 26 |
Previous laparotomy (%) | 28 | 37 |
Surgery performedb (percentage of total) | ||
Adhesiolysis | 52.8 | 45.5 |
Adnexal surgery | 14.7 | 34.0 |
Hysterectomy | 3.9 | 36.9 |
Ovarian cystectomy | 19.3 | 10.2 |
Leiomyoma resection | 9.4 | 17.0 |
Treatment of endometriosis | 17.0 | 2.3 |
Treatment of endometrioma | 7.8 | 1.4 |
Diagnostic procedures | 6.6 | 2.0 |