Uterus removed after “Utriculoplasty.”

A Fibrous Tumour Removed from the Uterus

Livebirth after uterus transplantation.

BACKGROUND Uterus transplantation is the first available treatment for absolute uterine infertility, which is caused by absence of the uterus or the presence of a non-functional uterus. Eleven human uterus transplantation attempts have been done worldwide but no livebirth has yet been reported. METHODS In 2013, a 35-year-old woman with congenital absence of the uterus (Rokitansky syndrome) un...

The wounded uterus: pregnancy after hysterotomy.

Despite contraceptive advice, a high proportion of patients who have had a pregnancy terminated by hysterotomy became pregnant again within a short space of time. Fifty-three such pregnancies have been studied, and a substantial risk of rupture of the uterus was demonstrated in 14 cases where the scar was thin. Rupture, impending rupture, or presumptive rupture occurred in three of these cases....

Exsanguinated uterus after massive atonic postpartum haemorrhage.

This article addresses issues related to pregnancy anaemia and late referral by a village birth attendant in resource poor setting in a central state of India. A young anaemic woman had labour onset at her village, a birth attendant tried to deliver her but failed. When she came to our hospital, had established septicaemia and absolutely non-reassurable uterine tone leading to intractable atoni...

What can I eat after having my gallbladder removed?

How amazing is it that part of the human body can be removed and it?ll still work like a welloiled machine? The story of gallbladder removal (or cholecystectomy) is just one example of how adaptable bodies can be. The gallbladder, an organ near the liver, acts like a reservoir for bile to be stored and used to digest fats later when needed. But, even once it?s removed, the body can still produc...