Patterns of recurrence
| Total cohort | Open | Planned MIS | P value | |
| N | 71 | 19 | 52 | |
| Time to recurrence (months) (median (range)) | 12.4 (1–59) | 8.45 (1–35) | 16.02 (1–59) | 0.03 |
| Pattern of recurrence (n (%)) | 0.9 | |||
| Pelvic non-vaginal | 11 | 3 (16) | 8 (15) | |
| Vaginal | 4 | 1 (5) | 3 (6) | |
| Peritoneum* | 24 | 8 (42) | 16 (29) | |
| Hematogenous† | 9 | 2 (10) | 7 (13) | |
| Nodal | 8 | 2 (10) | 6 (12) | |
| Multi-site | 14 | 3 (16 | 11 (21) | |
| Other‡ | 1 | 0 (0) | 1 (2) |
*Peritoneum, outside the pelvis.
†Liver, lung, bone, and brain.
‡Vulvar.
MIS, minimally invasive surgery