Ovarian Mesial Incision: a New Safe and Fertility-sparing Technique

University Magna Graecia

Status: Completed

Conditions: Dermoid Ovarian Cysts

Treatments: Procedure: Laparoscopic dermoid cystectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01590030

Mesial Dermoid Incision

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy in terms of spillage risk and fertility-sparing of mesial incision for laparoscopic dermoid cystectomy.

Enrollment: 67 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• reproductive age
• pre-operative findings suggestive for benign tumor
• regular menstrual cycles at least six months before surgery

Exclusion criteria

• previous pelvic surgery
• known endocrine disease
• estrogen-progestin use before surgery

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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67 participants in 2 patient groups

Laparoscopic mesial incision

Experimental group

Treatment:

Procedure: Laparoscopic dermoid cystectomy

Laparoscopic antimesial incision

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: Laparoscopic dermoid cystectomy