Sexual function after Bartholin gland abscess treatment: A randomized trial of the marsupialization and excision methods.

Objective: To compare sexual function scores in patients who had marsupialization and gland excision procedures for the treatment of Bartholin gland abscesses.

Study Design: Patients who had bartholin abscess for the first time were randomized into marsupialization or gland excision methods. The primary outcome was to compare post surgical Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) scores between the marsupialization group and the excision group.