New Hysterectomy Techniques via NOTES
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چکیده
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. Is it the most commonly performed major gynecologic surgical procedure in the United States of America, where more than 400,000 hysterectomies are performed annually [1]. The most common benign indications for a hysterectomy are: fibroids 30%, dysfunctional uterine bleeding (20%), endometriosis and/or adenomyosis (20%), genital prolapse (15%), chronic pelvic pain (10%) and endometrial hyperplasia (6%) [2].
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