Hysterectomy with salpingectomy versus hysterectomy alone

Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy versus Vaginal Hysterectomy

Hysterectomy is one of the commonest gynecological operations. The outcomes following vaginal hysterectomy have been proved to be better than those following abdominal hysterectomy. Since the availability and widespread use of laparoscopic hysterectomy, the mode of hysterectomy is an issue of debate in cases of non prolapsed uteri, amongst proponents of vaginal and laparoscopic surgery. Laparos...

Peripartum Hysterectomy Versus Non Obstetrical Hysterectomy

Laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy with concomitant bilateral salpingectomy--why not?

AIM The aim of this investigation was to analyze the feasibility and postoperative outcome of laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LASH) with and without bilateral salpingectomy. PATIENTS AND METHODS Between February and October 2012, a total of 25 patients were prospectively enrolled to undergo LASH with bilateral salpingectomy. A retrospective cohort of 25 matched patients who underwent...

Embolization versus myomectomy versus hysterectomy

Uterine fibroids are the commonest tumour affecting the female reproductive tract. In many instances they are asymptomatic, but in some women there does appear to be an association with heavy menstrual blood loss and, possibly, subfertility. Classically, treatment has been surgical with hysterectomy the most common approach for women who have completed their fertility and myomectomy for those w...

Total versus Supravaginal Hysterectomy

0 PERATIONS on the uterus for benign conditions constitute a Iarge percentage of the major operative procedures on any gynecoIogic service. The type of operation to be performed in any given case depends not onIy on the pathoIogic condition, the patient’s age, her marita1 state, the state of her genera1 heaIth and to some extent her wishes in the matter, but aIso on the experience of the surgeo...