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  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Gynecologic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

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  • Bowel endometriosis is a challenging condition requiring intestinal surgery, often associated with significant societal economic burden.
  • Deep infiltrating endometriosis affecting the bowel necessitates specialized surgical approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a fast-track care protocol in laparoscopic colorectal surgery for deep infiltrating endometriosis.
  • To assess the impact of a fast-track protocol on patient recovery, complication rates, and healthcare costs.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective randomized trial involving 227 patients with preoperative evidence of bowel endometriosis.
  • Patients were assigned to either a fast-track protocol or conventional care for laparoscopic intestinal surgery.
  • Outcomes included hospital stay, patient well-being, complications, and health economic evaluation.

Main Results:

  • The fast-track group experienced shorter hospital stays (median 3 vs 7 days, p < .001) with no significant difference in patient well-being (p = .55).
  • Operative details, postoperative complications (p = .89), and 30-day readmission rates were similar between groups.
  • The fast-track protocol led to a significant reduction in medical costs (USD 6699 vs 8674, p < .01).

Conclusions:

  • Implementing a fast-track care protocol in laparoscopic colorectal surgery for endometriosis is safe and effective.
  • This protocol reduces hospital stay and medical costs without compromising patient safety or increasing complication risks.