hysterectomy

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The surgical procedure to remove of all or part of the uterus
{i} surgical removal of the uterus
—Surgical removal of the uterus
子宮頸切除術
Removal of the uterus
A hysterectomy is a surgical operation to remove a woman's womb. hysterectomies a medical operation to remove a woman's uterus. Surgical removal of the uterus, either completely (total hysterectomy) or leaving the cervix (subtotal hysterectomy). It is performed in the presence of cancer or a benign fibroid tumour if the fibroid is large or rapidly growing, causes excessive bleeding or discomfort, or seems to be breaking down. Hysterectomy may also be performed after cesarean section in cases of complications such as uncontrolled bleeding, gross infection, or pelvic cancer
An operation to remove the uterus (womb)
A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, and an oophorectomy is the surgical removal of one or both of the ovaries Surgical removal of both the uterus and the ovaries is often referred to as a total hysterectomy, and removal of only the uterus is known as a simple hysterectomy A hysterectomy with a bilateral oophorectomy (removal of both ovaries) causes a woman to abruptly stop producing estrogen, a condition called "surgical menopause "
(hiss-ter-EK-toe-mee): An operation in which the uterus is removed
is an operation to remove the uterus (womb) either with or without the removal of other reproductive organs like the ovaries
supracervical hysterectomy
A partial hysterectomy in which the uterus, but not the cervix is removed
abdominal hysterectomy
{i} (Surgery) abdominohysterectomy, surgical removal of the uterus by cutting the abdominal wall
hysterectomies
plural of hysterectomy
radical hysterectomy
surgical removal of the uterus and the ovaries and oviducts and cervix and related lymph nodes
total hysterectomy
surgical removal of the uterus and cervix
hysterectomy

    Silbentrennung

    hys·ter·ec·to·my

    Türkische aussprache

    hîstırektımi

    Aussprache

    /ˌhəstərˈektəmē/ /ˌhɪstɜrˈɛktəmiː/

    Etymologie

    [ "his-t&-'rek-t&-mE ] (noun.) circa 1886. From hyster- + -ectomy .
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