Tag: Hysterectomy
Endometriosis Prevalence <25 Percent in Chronic Pelvic Pain
Prevalence ID'd for women undergoing abdominal, laparoscopic hysterectomy for chronic pelvic pain
Malignancy Ups Risk of Post-Hysterectomy Readmission
Factors for 30-day readmission include perioperative complications, prior open abdominal surgery
Occult Uterine Sarcomas in One in 1,124 Hysterectomies
Nine cases identified within large cohort of 10,119 hysterectomies for benign gynecologic indications
Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Beneficial in Uterine Cancer
Linked to favorable morbidity profile and does not compromise long-term survival
Study Looks at Impact of FDA Safety Alert on Morcellation
Decrease in use of minimally invasive hysterectomy, increase in complications after alert issued
Prophylactic Antibiotic Choice Impacts Post-Hysterectomy SSI
Increased risk of surgical site infection for those receiving β-lactam alternative, nonstandard regimen
Clinical Pathway Leads to Drop in Total Abdominal Hysterectomies
Implementation of hysterectomy pathway linked to reduction in TAH procedures from 2012 to 2014
Ovarian Conservation Safe in Endometrial Cancer, but Use Low
Findings among premenopausal women undergoing hysterectomy
Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy May Be Underused
Racial disparities associated with use of the procedure for uterine, cervical cancers
Hysterectomy + Panniculectomy Can Be Safely Performed
In adjusted analysis, similar complication rates seen for combined procedures, but longer length of stay