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Hospital Medicine, 2001
Vaginal hysterectomy represents the ultimate minimal access hysterectomy. The indications for the procedure extend well beyond those of prolapse. Good training and advances in surgical technique allow the removal of enlarged fibroid uteri as well as vaginal oophorectomy. This article also considers the complications which may follow.
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Vaginal hysterectomy represents the ultimate minimal access hysterectomy. The indications for the procedure extend well beyond those of prolapse. Good training and advances in surgical technique allow the removal of enlarged fibroid uteri as well as vaginal oophorectomy. This article also considers the complications which may follow.
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The feasibility of vaginal hysterectomy
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1996To assess the feasibility of vaginal hysterectomy for benign uterine disease and to assess how frequently laparoscopic assistance is necessary.A prospective series of 806 hysterectomies for benign disease of the uterus without prolapse which were performed in our institution from 1 March 1991 to 28 February 1994 is discussed.
Damien Subtil +5 more
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Difficult Vaginal Hysterectomy
Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010A difficult vaginal hysterectomy can challenge the most accomplished pelvic surgeon. Large uterine size or prior pelvic surgery is commonly thought to make a vaginal hysterectomy more difficult, but more common issues such as large body habitus or extensive prolapse may make performing a vaginal hysterectomy even more technically challenging.
John A. Occhino, John B. Gebhart
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Vaginal hysterectomy for sterilization
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1972Abstract One hundred consecutive cases of vaginal hysterectomy for sterilization are reviewed. There was a 22 per cent febrile morbidity rate. In addition, 29 patients experienced 33 complications. It is believed that this procedure should be used for sterilization but only in properly selected patients.
Keith F. Deubler +4 more
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The scope of vaginal hysterectomy
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2004The study was designed to check the feasibility of the vaginal route as the primary route for hysterectomy.All patients in whom hysterectomy was indicated were first considered for vaginal hysterectomy unless this route was contraindicated. Vaginal hysterectomy (VH) was performed in 5655 patients, and in 90.4% of these no uterine prolapse was present ...
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1958
W, HAWKSWORTH, J P, ROUX
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W, HAWKSWORTH, J P, ROUX
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Vaginal hysterectomy versus laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
2001When Harry Reich performed the world’s first laparoscopic hysterectomy in 1988 [1], in the small coal mining town of Kingston, Pennsylvania, his intention was to replace some of the abdominal hysterectomies performed by laparotomy, rather than to encourage the use of the laparoscopic approach in patients who were suitable for vaginal hysterectomy.
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