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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for uterosacral ligament suspension: pilot study of 35 cases of severe pelvic organ prolapse

Variable

Values

Number

35

Age (years)

53.7 ± 11.4

BMI (kg/m2)

24.0 ± 3.3

Parity

1.6 ± 0.8

Diabetes mellitus

1 (2.9)

Smoker

0

Prior hysterectomy

1 (2.9)

Prior prolapse repair

1 (2.9)

Prolapse stage

 

 Anterior

2.5 ± 0.7

 Apical

2.6 ± 0.7

 Posterior

1.4 ± 0.6

Baseline POP-Q stage

 

 III

33 (94.3)

 IV

2 (5.7)

  1. BMI body mass index, POP-Q Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification
  2. Values are shown as the mean ± standard deviation or n (%)
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