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Abdominal hysterectomy
Mayo Clinic — Abdominal hysterectomy - Surgery that removes the uterus and treats gynecologic conditions, such as cancer. Abdominal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes your uterus through an incision in your lower abdomen. Sometimes the procedure ...More…
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Hysterectomy in the United States, 2000-2004
Centers for Disease Control — Approximately 600,000 hysterectomies are performed each year in the United States. Hysterectomy is the second most frequent major surgical procedure among reproductive-aged women. From 2000 through 2004, an estimated 3.1 million U.S. women had a ...More…
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hysterectomy
Clinical Trials — Simple Versus Radical Hysterectomy for Stage I Cervical Cancer Pelvic IMRT With Tomotherapy in Post-Hysterectomy Endometrial Cancer Patients Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Pregabalin Compared To Placebo For Treatment Of Post-Surgical Pain ...More…
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Common Uterine Conditions: Types of Hysterectomy [Image]
Agency for Healthcare Research — Return to Document AHRQ Home > Common Uterine Conditions > Types of HysterectomyMore…
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Pap smear: Still necessary after hysterectomy?
Mayo Clinic — Many women who've had hysterectomies no longer need routine Pap smears. A Pap smear is an important, reliable screening test for early diagnosis of cervical cancer. Whether you need routine Pap smear screening after a hysterectomy depends on the ...More…
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Alternatives to Hysterectomy
Clevand Clinic — Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. Depending on the reason for the surgery, a hysterectomy may also involve the removal of other organs and tissue. Hysterectomy ends menstruation and the ability to become pregnant. A hysterectomy ...More…
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Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy
College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists — Your doctor may use a laparoscope (left) to see your pelvic organs during a hysterectomy. LAVH is a special form of hysterectomyremoval of the uterus. The uterus is a reproductive organ in the lower abdomen. It holds the fetus during pregnancy. ...More…
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Hysterectomy Status
The following table is representative of the percentage of women, ages 18 and older, within the United States who answered "Yes" to this question on a national survey.* The National Uterine Fibroids Foundation is a nonprofit public benefit ...More…
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Search of: hysterectomy
Clinical Trials — Total Versus Subtotal Hysterectomy:a Randomised, Prospective Multicentre Study of the Effect on Urinary, Sexual and Bowel Function Procedure: Total abdominal hysterectomy; Procedure: Subtotal abdominal hysterectomy Psychological Well-Being, ...More…
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Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy
Medem — To treat certain problems of the uterus, your doctor may suggest a procedure called laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH). LAVH combines laparoscopy and hysterectomy. Laparoscopy is used to look into the abdomen at the ...More…
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Hysterectomy
American Medical Association — Reasons for having a hysterectomy include abnormal uterine bleeding, such as Sources: National Women's Health Information Center, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Academy of Family Physicians Miriam Kuppermann, R. ...More…
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Abdominal hysterectomy
Mayo Clinic — Abdominal hysterectomy - Surgery that removes the uterus and treats gynecologic conditions, such as cancer. Abdominal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes your uterus through an incision in your lower abdomen. Sometimes the procedure ...More…