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Hysterectomy logo #10101) Ablation 2) Cutting out 3) Excision 4) Excision of the uterus 5) Extirpation 6) Surgical removal procedure
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Hysterectomy logo #10101) Panhysterectomy
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hysterectomy logo #21005(hystero- + Gr. ektom excision) the operation of excising the uterus, performed either through the abdominal wall (abdominal h.) or through the vagina (vaginal h.)
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Hysterectomy logo #22231Surgery to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. When the uterus and the cervix are removed, it is called a total hysterectomy. When only the uterus is removed, it is called a partial hysterectomy
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hysterectomy logo #21003surgical removal of the complete uterus (total hysterectomy) or of the complete uterus except for the cervix (subtotal hysterectomy). The cervix is ... [4 related articles]
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hysterectomy logo #21579Surgery to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. When the uterus and the cervix are removed, it is called a total hysterectomy. When only the uterus is removed, it is called a partial hysterectomy.
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hysterectomy logo #21160Removal of the uterus, possibly with surrounding structures. It is performed to treat fibroids or cancer or to put an end to heavy menstrual bleeding. A woman who has undergone hysterectomy does not menstruate and is no longer fertile.
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hysterectomy logo #20423Surgical removal of the uterus.
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Hysterectomy logo #20905The surgical removal of the uterus, may include removal of the cervix.
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hysterectomy logo #20973<procedure, surgery> The operation of excising the uterus, performed either through the abdominal wall or through the vagina. ... Origin: Gr. Ektom = excision ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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hysterectomy logo #21001(his″tәr-ek´tә-me) surgical removal of the uterus. Clinical indications for hysterectomy include pelvic relaxation; pain associated with congestion, endometriosis, or chronic pelvic inflammatory disease; fibroid tumors; recurrent ovarian cysts; excessive and debilitating bleeding; and cervical, ovarian, and ...
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Hysterectomy logo #21474An operation to remove the uterus (womb).
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Hysterectomy logo #20907An operation to remove the uterus.
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Hysterectomy logo #20909Our Hysterectomy Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Hysterectomy Hysterectomy: A surgical operation to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. Removal of the entire uterus and the cervix is referred to as a total hysterectomy. Removal of the body of the uterus without removing the cervix is referred t...
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Hysterectomy logo #20877A hysterectomy is surgery to remove the uterus (womb), cervix and sometimes the fallopian tubes and ovaries.
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Hysterectomy logo #21197A surgical operation which removes the uterus. The operation is usually performed only when a pathological condition of the uterus, such as fibroid tumors or cancer, warrants its removal or when a woman desires permanent sterilization. A hysterectomy can be performed either vaginally, abdominally or assisted by laparoscopy. A woman who has had a......
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Hysterectomy logo #21217A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. It is one of the most common of all surgical procedures. Sometimes only the uterus and cervix are removed; in other cases, called a complete
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hysterectomy logo #21009hysterectomy (misspelling: historectomy) A surgical removal of the uterus, resulting in the inability to become pregnant (sterility). It may be done through the abdomen or the vagina. It is also known as: vaginal hysterectomy; abdominal hysterectomy; laparoscopic hysterectomy; supracervical hysterectomy; radical hysterectomy; and removal of the......
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Hysterectomy logo #20189A sterilization process that removes a female cat's uterus.
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Hysterectomy logo #20753(salpingo-oophorectomy, TAH, TAHBSO) An operation to remove the womb. TAH stands for total abdominal hysterectomy. BSO stands for bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, which means removing both ovaries and fallopian tubes as well.
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Hysterectomy logo #20875surgical removal of the uterus
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hysterectomy logo #20974 noun surgical removal of the uterus
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hysterectomy logo #21221Surgical removal of all or part of the uterus (womb). The operation is performed to treat fibroids (benign tumours growing in the uterus) or cancer; also to relieve heavy menstrual bleeding. A woman who has had a hysterectomy will no longer menstruate and cannot bear children. Instead of a full hysterectomy it is sometimes possible to remove th...
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hysterectomy logo #21199excision of the uterus.
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Hysterectomy logo #23318The surgical removal of the uterus.
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