Laparoscopic mobilization of the rectosigmoid and excision of the obliterated cul-de-sac.

Study Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and surgical and clinical outcomes of laparoscopic excision of anterior recto-sigmoid wall endometriosis and en bloc dissection of the obliterated cul-de-sac.

Design: Retrospective cohort (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).

Setting: University-affiliated teaching hospital.