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  2. Uterine septum - Wikipedia

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    A uterine septum is a congenital uterine malformation where the uterine cavity is partitioned by a longitudinal septum; the outside of the uterus has a normal typical shape. The wedge-like partition may involve only the superior part of the cavity resulting in an incomplete septum or a subseptate uterus , or less frequently the total length of ...

  3. Hysterotomy - Wikipedia

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    Both types of uterine positioning for repair yielded similar lengths of hospital stay, risk of infection, and estimated blood loss. Recovery following uterine exteriorization was found to induce more nausea [16] and be more painful, requiring more post-operative analgesia. Return of bowel function was faster with in situ repair. [17]

  4. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Uterine prolapse: when the uterus sags down due to weakened or stretched pelvic floor muscles potentially causing the uterus to protrude out of the vagina in more severe cases. Reproductive system cancer prevention : especially if there is a strong family history of reproductive system cancers (especially breast cancer in conjunction with BRCA1 ...

  5. Uterine malformation - Wikipedia

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    A uterine septum can be corrected by hysteroscopic surgery. Class VI—DES uterus. Hysterosalpingography of a T-shaped uterus The uterine cavity has a "T-shape" as a result of fetal exposure to diethylstilbestrol. An additional variation is the arcuate uterus where there is a concave dimple in the uterine fundus within the cavity. The ...

  6. Hematometra - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, hematometra may develop as a complication of uterine or cervical surgery such as endometrial ablation, where scar tissue in the endometrium can "wall off" sections of endometrial glands and stroma causing blood to accumulate in the uterine cavity. [1] It can also develop after abortion, [4] as well as after childbirth.

  7. Vaginal anomalies - Wikipedia

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    Müllerian agenesis (absent uterus). Uterus is not present, vagina only rudimentary or absent. [12] [13] Uterus didelphys, also uterus didelphis (double uterus). transverse vaginal septum; Septated uterus (uterine septum or partition). With a complete vaginal septum. Rudimentary uterus is a uterine remnant not connected to cervix and vagina.

  8. Ventral rectopexy - Wikipedia

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    In females, the rectal-vaginal septum is reinforced, and there is the opportunity to simultaneously correct any prolapse of the middle compartment (i.e., the uterus). [4] In such cases, ventral rectopexy may be combined with sacrocolpopexy. [5] [3] The surgery is usually performed laparoscopically (via small openings made in the abdomen).

  9. Cryptomenorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Cryptomenorrhea or cryptomenorrhoea, is a medical condition in which menstrual bleeding occurs but remains hidden due to a congenital septum or atresia blocking the vagina, resulting in symptoms of menstruation without external bleeding. [1] It is commonly seen in cases of imperforate hymen.