On Vaginal Hysterectomy for Uterine Prolapse

[Vaginal hysterectomy for non-prolapse uterus].

Vaginal hysterectomy in the treatment of non prolapsed uterus without malignant disease is a well codified technique. Per operative complications, post operative morbidity are less frequent and less serious than by abdominal surgery and convalescent time is less extended. Financial cost is lower compared with laparoscopic hysterectomy. The successful result of the vaginal way is determined by a...

Uterine and Vaginal Vault Prolapse

Vaginal hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse in Nepal.

BACKGROUND UVP is a significant Public Health Problem in Nepal. This problem is mainly prevalent in rural areas where the women are socio--economically less privileged and cannot afford the costs of treatment. OBJECTIVE An analysis of peri operative and post operative complications of vaginal hysterectomies for pelvic organ prolapse. MATERIALS AND METHODS A hospital based prospective study ...

Vaginal hysterectomy vs. laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy in women with symptomatic uterine leiomyomas: a retrospective study

INTRODUCTION Uterine leiomyomas are the most common benign tumors of the female reproductive system. Although the majority of myomas are asymptomatic, some patients have symptoms or signs of varying degrees and require a hysterectomy. THE AIM OF THE STUDY The aim of the study was to compare the clinical results of two minimally invasive hysterectomy techniques: vaginal hysterectomy (VH) and l...

Unexpected premalignant gynecological lesions in women undergoing vaginal hysterectomy for utero-vaginal prolapse

AIM OF THE STUDY Aim of the study was to estimate the incidence of unexpected premalignant gynecological lesions in women undergoing vaginal hysterectomy for utero-vaginal prolapse. MATERIAL AND METHODS Eighty women with asymptomatic utero-vaginal prolapse were included in this prospective study for vaginal hysterectomy after preoperative preparation and after written informed consent. Women ...