Hysterectomy

A hysterectomy is a surgical removal of the uterus, resulting in the inability to become pregnant (sterility). It may be done through the abdomen or the vagina.

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MedlinePlus: Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy A hysterectomy is an operation to remove a woman's uterus. ... Before having a hysterectomy, it is important to discuss other possible ...
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Hysterectomy: Surgery to remove your uterus - MayoClinic.com
Hysterectomy can be performed through an incision in your abdomen (abdominal hysterectomy) or through your vagina (vaginal hysterectomy. Which ...
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Hysterectomy - removal of the uterus
The recovery time is often shorter if a vaginal hysterectomy or LAVH has been performed compared to an abdominal hysterectomy.
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Hysterectomy - 4woman.gov
Hysterectomies are done through a cut in the abdomen (abdominal hysterectomy) or the vagina (vaginal hysterectomy. Sometimes an instrument called a ...
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Hysterectomy - womenshealth.gov
Hysterectomies are done through a cut in the abdomen (abdominal hysterectomy) or the vagina (vaginal hysterectomy. Sometimes an instrument called a ...
womenshealth.gov
MedlinePlus: Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy A hysterectomy is an operation to remove a woman's uterus. ... Before having a hysterectomy, it is important to discuss other possible ...
www.nlm.nih.gov

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AHCPR Funding Studies on Hysterectomy vs. Alternative Treatment for Uterine Conditions
Although alternative treatments are available, there is little data that compares these treatments to hysterectomy, or various types of hysterectomy ...
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Medical Search Engine & UK Family Health Guide - Medic8
DMOZ: A medical portal for healthcare professionals on the Internet. Access specialty sites, databases, journals, online textbooks, organisations, ...
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What About Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is less common than it used to be, although it remains the most common non-obstetrical surgery in the United States.
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Hysterectomy - Hysterectomy Types - Health Topics - Medical Encyclopedia - MSN Health & Fitness
From Healthwise Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of a woman's uterus. In some cases, the ovaries and fallopian tubes are also removed during a ...
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Quality Health | Hysterectomy procedures
An abdominal hysterectomy is usually required to remove endometriosis implants and adhesions to restore function of other organs involved.
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