Observational evaluation of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative characteristics in 117 Brazilian women without uterine prolapse undergoing vaginal hysterectomy | Zendy

Claudio S Batista | Zendy; Osako | Zendy; Clemente | Zendy; Batista | Zendy

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Observational evaluation of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative characteristics in 117 Brazilian women without uterine prolapse undergoing vaginal hysterectomy

Author(s) -

Claudio S Batista,

Osako,

Clemente,

Batista

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

international journal of women s health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.136

H-Index - 45

ISSN - 1179-1411

DOI - 10.2147/ijwh.s35927

Subject(s) - medicine , hysterectomy , myoma , bladder injury , salpingectomy , uterine prolapse , surgery , obstetrics , gynecology , uterus , pregnancy , ectopic pregnancy , biology , genetics

Despite the introduction of minimally invasive approaches for various benign uterine problems, hysterectomy is often still performed abdominally, but the vaginal route should be used whenever possible. The aim of this study was to identify the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative characteristics of women undergoing vaginal hysterectomy in the absence of uterine prolapse.

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