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Table 5 Postoperative characteristics and recurrence

From: Laparoscopic uterosacral ligament suspension versus sacrospinous ligament fixation for apical prolapse: perioperative outcomes

Characteristic

L-USLS, N (%)

SSLF, N (%)

p value

Postoperative POP-Q Stage a

  

0.76

 Stage 0

81 (72)

76 (70)

 

 Stage 1

12 (11)

13 (12)

 

 Stage 2

8 (7)

8 (7)

 

  Stage 3

0 (0)

1 (1)

 

  Stage 4

0 (0)

0 (0)

 

Recurrent symptomatic prolapse

8 (7)

9 (7)

0.74

 POP-Q Stage 2

8 (7)

8 (7)

 

  POP-Q Stage 3

0 (0)

1 (1)

 

  POP-Q Stage 4

0 (0)

0 (0)

 
  1. POP-Q pelvic organ prolapse quantification
  2. aPostoperative POP-Q data was missing for 23 patients