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Table 3 Spillage rate in relation to method of cyst retrieval from peritoneal cavity

From: Laparoscopic management of ovarian dermoid cysts: potential fear of dermoid spill, myths and facts

Method of retrieval of cyst

Number of cysts removed

Number of cysts spilled rate

Trocar sleeve without endobag

14

10 ( 71%)

Within endobag

10

1 ( 10%)

Posterior colpotomy

7

3 (42.8%)

Total

31

14 ( 45%)