Patterns of voiding following laparoscopic hysterectomy.

Objective: Clarify the normal patterns of voiding after minimally invasive hysterectomy. We also aim to identify perioperative factors associated with delayed time to void immediately following hysterectomy.

Design: Retrospective cohort study SELECTION: Women undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy between September 2012 to October 2018 at a single academic university hospital.

Rates of anastomotic leak and fistula following surgical management of bowel endometriosis: a comparison of shaving, discoid excision, and segmental resection.

Endometriosis is a complex chronic inflammatory condition that can create a multitude of bothersome painful symptoms for women. Bowel endometriosis is often misdiagnosed or overlooked leading to years of suffering for many women. The surgical management of bowel endometriosis varies based on extent of disease as well as surgeon experience.