Table 2 Position of the Douglas pouch measured by MRI before and 1 year after operation for the TVM group and for the LSC group

From: Comparison of dynamic MRI vaginal anatomical changes after vaginal mesh surgery and laparoscopic sacropexy

		Preoperation			Postoperation
		TVM	LSC	p value	TVM	LSC	p value
Position of Douglas	(mm)	70.3 ± 6.9	78.2 ± 6.8	0.014	69.9 ± 10.0	81.0 ± 7.3^a	0.004
POP-Q D	(cm)	−1.0 ± 2.5	−0.3 ± 2.1	0.388	−6.2 ± 2.3^a	−8.8 ± 1.0^a	0.003
TVL	(cm)	8.2 ± 1.1	8.8 ± 1.9	0.424	9.0 ± 0.9	9.9 ± 1.6	0.165

^aStatistically significant

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