Surgical Excision versus Ultrasound-guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Abdominal Wall Endometriosis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00040166

Enrollment

Registered

2026-07-15

Start date

2026-07-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

N80.6

Interventions

Group 1: Surgical excision of endometriosis on the anterior abdominal wall Group 2: High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for endometriosis of the anterior abdominal wall

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Endometriosis of the anterior abdominal wall

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy, Breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Primary endpoint: Evaluation of pain reduction with HIFU compared to surgery. Primary outcome measure: NRS (numeric rating scale) on Day 1 obtained from the electronic medical record	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secondary endpoints include time to complete pain relief and duration of post-procedural work disability, each compared between surgery and HIFU.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactCarolin Schröder

Uniklinik Bonn, Klinik für Gynäkologie und gyn. Onkologie

carolin.schroeder@ukbonn.de+4922828715444

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026