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Vaginal hysterectomy is underused.(MASTER CLASS)
Hysterectomy remains the most common major gynecologic procedure in the United States, and it should be performed--whenever possible--with a minimally invasive procedure that results in the least morbidity, the fewest complications, and the speediest recovery for our patients.
Prior to the introduction of laparoscopic assistance, vaginal hysterectomy (VH) was the only minimally invasive option for removing the uterus, and for decades studies have shown that vaginal hysterectomy results in significantly less morbidity than does abdominal hysterectomy. Most recently, investigators who reviewed randomized, controlled trials of hysterectomy for the international ...
- Bladder Injury During Vaginal Hysterectomy After Cesarean Delivery.
- Newspaper article from: Hospital Case Management March 1, 2006 700+ words
...injury during vaginal hysterectomy in women with...comparisons of vaginal hysterectomy in patients with...well reduce the uterine mobility. Commentary For...contraindication to a vaginal hysterectomy due to the risk...
- Greater Adoption of Vaginal Hysterectomy May Mean Less Pain For Women; New...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 7, 2002 700+ words
CINCINNATI -- Vaginal hysterectomy using a device called an...overall operative time for vaginal hysterectomy from 49 minutes to 34 minutes...Greater adoption of the vaginal hysterectomy is great news for women who...
- Vaginal Hysterectomy Contraindications Doubted.
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News BOSCHERT, SHERRY November 15, 1999 700+ words
...given for choosing abdominal over vaginal hysterectomy, Dr. Stephen L. Larson said...considered contraindications to vaginal hysterectomy he said in poster presentations...period showed that the success of vaginal hysterectomy depends on aggressive surgical techniques...
- Vaginal hysterectomy safe despite prior uterine surgeries in one patient...
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Jancin, Bruce December 15, 2002 700+ words
...often cited as a contraindication to vaginal hysterectomy--but it needn't be, according...two to five prior C-sections. Vaginal hysterectomy can be "a real dogfight," especially...11%, underscoring the safety of vaginal hysterectomy in patients with previous pelvic...
- Vaginal hysterectomy assisted with laparoscopy.
- Clinical Reference Systems January 1, 2006 700+ words
What is a vaginal hysterectomy assisted with laparoscopy? A vaginal hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus through...menstrual blood comes from the uterus. In a vaginal hysterectomy assisted with laparoscopy, the doctor...
- Cochrane review favors vaginal hysterectomy: the vaginal approach meant shorter...
- Magazine article from: Family Practice News Kilgore, Christine March 1, 2005 700+ words
...investigators also concluded that when vaginal hysterectomy is not possible, laparoscopic hysterectomy...compared with abdominal surgery, vaginal hysterectomy meant a shorter stay in the hospital...exception was laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy without uterine artery ...
- Cochrane review favors vaginal hysterectomy: shorter hospital stays, faster...
- Magazine article from: OB GYN News Kilgore, Christine February 15, 2005 700+ words
...investigators also concluded that when vaginal hysterectomy is not possible, laparoscopic hysterectomy...compared with abdominal surgery, vaginal hysterectomy meant a shorter stay in the hospital...exception was laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy without uterine artery ...
- Vaginal hysterectomy for tumors or bleeding.
- Clinical Reference Systems January 1, 2006 700+ words
What is a vaginal hysterectomy? A vaginal hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus through the vagina...blood comes from the uterus. When is it used? A vaginal hysterectomy may be done when you have noncancerous (benign...
Source: HighBeam Research, Vaginal hysterectomy is underused.(MASTER CLASS)