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  2. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Typically, those complications develop 10–20 years after the surgery. [36] For this reason exact numbers are not known, and risk factors are poorly understood. It is also unknown if the choice of surgical technique has any effect. It has been assessed that the risk for urinary incontinence is approximately doubled within 20 years after ...

  3. Victor Bonney - Wikipedia

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    Complications of Wertheim's hysterectomy included bowel, bladder and ureteric damage. The procedure later declined particularly after the advent of radiotherapy for use in cervical cancer in the late 1930s. [6] Blood transfusions were relevant only in the last 100 of his Wertheim hysterectomies. [6]

  4. Wertheim–Meigs operation - Wikipedia

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    The first radical hysterectomy operation was described by John G. Clark, resident gynecologist under Howard Kelly at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1895. [2] [3] In 1898, Ernst Wertheim, a Viennese physician, developed the radical total hysterectomy with removal of the pelvic lymph nodes and the parametrium. In 1905, he reported the outcomes of ...

  5. Mom Forgets Giving Birth to Triplets After Being Declared ...

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    The 35-year-old suffered an amniotic fluid embolism and spent 10 hours fighting for her life, but doctors couldn't save her. "Her story is that she gave her life to give life.

  6. In a hotter world, these Indian women are left with little ...

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    Later, she decided to have her uterus removed. Yet even after making the agonising decision to have a hysterectomy, the procedure doesn’t put an end to many women’s suffering.

  7. Reproductive surgery - Wikipedia

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    In hysterectomies, complications of the procedure include infection, gastrointestinal injury, and venous thromboembolic injury. Similar to vasectomies, one of the most common complications is infection, with the incidence rate being 10.5% for abdominal hysterectomy, 13% for vaginal hysterectomy, and 9% for laparoscopic hysterectomy. [20]

  8. 'I want my womb removed but doctors say I'm too young' - AOL

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    A total hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the womb and cervix. In some cases the fallopian tubes, ovaries, lymph glands, and part of the vagina, can also be removed. What are endometriosis ...

  9. Tubal ligation - Wikipedia

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    Patients who had tubal occlusion surgeries have been found to be four to five times more likely to undergo hysterectomy later in life than those whose partners underwent vasectomy. [5] There is no known biologic mechanism to support a causal relationship between tubal ligation and subsequent hysterectomy, but there is an association across all ...