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  2. 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 ...

  3. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Hysterectomy, in the literal sense of the word, means merely removal of the uterus. However other organs such as ovaries, fallopian tubes, and the cervix are very frequently removed as part of the surgery. [60] Radical hysterectomy: complete removal of the uterus, cervix, upper vagina, and parametrium. Indicated for cancer.

  4. 3 Causes for Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery (& How to ...

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    A hysterectomy is a fairly common surgical procedure wherein the uterus is removed. According to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), 14.6% of women aged 18 years or older had ...

  5. 'More than like a surrogate': Cervical cancer survivor's ...

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    Seven years ago, after the then-33-year-old Grand Ledge graduate had recovered from cervical cancer and underwent a radical hysterectomy, she started keeping a journal for the baby she one day ...

  6. Trachelectomy - Wikipedia

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    The formal name of this operation is radical vaginal trachelectomy (RVT) and also known as the Dargent operation and radical trachelectomy. [citation needed]The word radical is used as, in addition to the cervix (like in radical hysterectomies), the parametria (tissue adjacent to the cervix) and vaginal cuff (the end of the vagina close to the cervix) are also excised as a part of the ...

  7. Friedrich Schauta - Wikipedia

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    Schauta-Stoeckel operation: Now known as a radical vaginal hysterectomy with lymphadenectomy. This surgical procedure is done for early stages of uterine cancer. Named with German gynecologist Walter Stoeckel (1871-1961) who cooperated with the Nazis during World War II.

  8. Pelvic exenteration - Wikipedia

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    Pelvic exenteration is an option in cases of very advanced or recurrent cancer, for which less radical surgical options are not technically possible or would not be sufficient to remove all the tumor. This procedure is performed for several types of cancer including genitourinary cancer, [1] and colorectal cancers. [2]

  9. After Cancer, Woman Was Told She Had a '0% Chance' of ...

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    "I had a large, cancerous mass behind my cervix, so I had to have a surgery called a radical trachelectomy. It's basically like a half of a hysterectomy, in hopes of preserving some fertility ...