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  2. Salpingectomy - Wikipedia

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    If a BSO is combined with an abdominal hysterectomy (there are different methods of hysterectomy available), the procedure is commonly called a TAH-BSO: total abdominal hysterectomy with a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Sexual intercourse remains possible after salpingectomy, surgical and radiological cancer treatments, and chemotherapy.

  3. Oophorectomy - Wikipedia

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    In the 1890s people believed oophorectomies could cure menstrual cramps, back pain, headaches, and chronic coughing, although no evidence existed that the procedure impacted any of these ailments. [4] The removal of an ovary together with the fallopian tube is called salpingo-oophorectomy or unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (USO).

  4. Salpingo-oophorectomy - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, salpingo-oophorectomy is the removal of an ovary and its fallopian tube. [1] [2] This procedure is most frequently associated with prophylactic surgery in response to the discovery of a BRCA mutation, particularly those of the normally tumor suppressing BRCA1 gene (or, with a statistically lower negative impact, those of the tumour suppressing BRCA2 gene), which can increase the ...

  5. ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia

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    Unilateral oophorectomy Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy Bilateral oophorectomy Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy Repair of ovary Lysis of adhesions of ovary and fallopian tube Other operations on ovary Operations on fallopian tubes Salpingotomy and salpingostomy

  6. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Supracervical (subtotal) laparoscopic hysterectomy (LSH) is performed similar to the total laparoscopic surgery but the uterus is amputated between the cervix and fundus. [79] Dual-port laparoscopy is a form of laparoscopic surgery using two 5 mm midline incisions: the uterus is detached through the two ports and removed through the vagina. [80 ...

  7. Current Procedural Terminology - Wikipedia

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    CPT coding is similar to ICD-10-CM coding, except that it identifies the services rendered, rather than the diagnosis on the claim. Whilst the ICD-10-PCS codes also contains procedure codes, those are only used in the inpatient setting. [5]

  8. List of -ectomies - Wikipedia

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    Salpingo-oophorectomy is the removal of the ovary and the fallopian tube together, when both left and right tubes and ovaries are removed, this is referred to as a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Scaphoidectomy [2] Septectomy is the removal of a septum. Splenectomy is the surgical removal of the spleen.

  9. List of medical abbreviations: T - Wikipedia

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    total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: TAP: trypsinogen activation peptide TAPVR: total anomalous pulmonary venous return TAT: thematic apperception test TAVI: transcatheter aortic valve implantation: TAVR: transcatheter aortic valve replacement: TB: tuberculosis: TBC: tuberculosis total body crunch TbEC: Enteric ...