Research Article

Use of Modified Polysaccharide 4DryField PH for Adhesion Prevention and Hemostasis in Gynecological Surgery: A Two-Center Observational Study by Second-Look Laparoscopy

Table 2

Pathologies, involvement of other organs, and clinical outcome for all 20 patients. Adhesions at second-look were classified as 0 (no adhesions), I (minor filmy adhesions), and II (major adhesions), Corson et al. [19].

Uterus pathology group

Mean age/
range
Total Wish to conceiveUterus pathologyOther pathologiesClinical outcomeAdhesions at 2nd look
Multiple myomaAdenomyomaEndometrial carcinomaEndometriosis resectionAdhesiolysisRecurrent myomaPeritoneal carcinosis0III

41.5 (29–64)4341114112 (50%)2 (50%) 0

Endometriosis group

Mean age/
range
Total Wish to conceiveOrgans involvedOther pathologiesClinical outcomeAdhesions at 2nd look
VaginaRectumUreterMyoma resectionAdhesiolysisFree of painRemaining endometriosis0III

30.7 (23–39)10102533101026 (60%)3 (30%)1 (10%)

Adhesion disease group

Mean age/
range
Total Wish to conceiveOrgans involvedOther pathologiesClinical outcomeAdhesions at 2nd look
Sigma/colonSmall intestinePelvic organsMyoma resectionEndometriosis resectionFree of pain0III

37.7 (17–50)636661263 (50%)2 (33%)1 (17%)

Total
0III

11 (55%)7 (35%)2 (10%)

One patient with one singular adhesion band, otherwise free of adhesions.