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Effectiveness of ovarian suspension in preventing post-operative ovarian adhesions in women with pelvic endometriosis

Effectiveness of ovarian suspension in preventing post-operative ovarian adhesions in women with pelvic endometriosis: a randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN24242218
Enrollment
50
Registered
2004-09-30
Start date
2008-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Endometriosis

Interventions

Current information as of 12/11/2010: Ovarian suspension following laparoscopic excision of severe pelvic endometriosis: Patients will be randomised at the time of surgery to have either their left or

Sponsors

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Added 03/11/2010: 1. Age 19 or older 2. Internal scan not contraindicated 3. Severe pelvic endometriosis involving rectovaginal space and/or both ovaries 4. Fertility preserving surgery Information not provided at time of registration

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Added 03/11/2010: 1. Mild or moderate endometriosis 2. Incomplete resection of pelvic endometriosis (cyst drainage pre-IVF treatment or planned two-stage operations) 3. Patients undergoing radical surgery for endometriosis including oophrectomies or hysterectomies 4. Complications requiring ileostomies or open surgery Information not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Current information as of 03/11/2010: Presence of ovarian adhesions as assessed by pelvic ultrasound scan, 3 months post-operatively. Initial information at time of registration: The grade of peri-ovarian adhesion with and without ovarian suspension.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Current information as of 03/11/2010: Presence, intensity and site of postoperative pain Initial information at time of registration: Difference in pain between the two sides of the abdomen in the first three post-operative days.

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 29, 2026