Table 4 The type of surgery in benign conditions leading to intra-abdominal adhesions with the estimated likelihood on a scale from 0 (unlikely) to 4 (highly likely)

Endometriosis surgery

3.6 ± 0.6

2.8 ± 0.8

Myomectomy

3.4 ± 0.7

2.6 ± 0.9

Adhesiolysis

3.3 ± 0.7

2.5 ± 0.9

Adnexal surgery

2.9 ± 0.8

2.6 ± 0.8

Hysterectomy

3.1 ± 0.6

2.0 ± 0.7

Ectopic pregnancy

2.2 ± 0.8

Caesarean section

2.5 ± 0.8