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  2. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Vaginal hysterectomy is recommended over other variants where possible for women with benign diseases. [71] [72] [83] Vaginal hysterectomy was shown to be superior to LAVH and some types of laparoscopic surgery causing fewer short- and long-term complications, more favorable effect on sexual experience with shorter recovery times and fewer costs.

  3. Vaginal evisceration - Wikipedia

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    Vaginal evisceration is a serious complication of dehiscence (where a surgical wound reopens after the procedure), which can be due to trauma. [1] 63% of reported cases of vaginal evisceration follow a vaginal hysterectomy (where the uterus removal surgery is performed entirely through the vaginal canal). [2]

  4. Low-fiber/low-residue diet - Wikipedia

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    A low-fiber diet may be used to prepare for or recover from various medical procedures: [1] [2] [4] [5] Abdominal surgery; Colonoscopy; Internal hemorrhoid surgery; A low-fiber diet may also be used during acute stages of the following conditions, to rest the bowels: [1] [2] [4] [5] Bowel inflammation; Crohn's disease; Diverticulitis ...

  5. Rectocele - Wikipedia

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    A hysterectomy or other pelvic surgery can be a cause, [4] as can chronic constipation and straining to pass bowel movements. It is more common in older women than in younger ones; estrogen which helps to keep the pelvic tissues elastic decreases after menopause. [medical citation needed]

  6. Whole bowel irrigation - Wikipedia

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    Whole bowel irrigation is sometimes used prior to colonoscopy, bowel surgery, other abdominal/pelvic surgery, or a barium enema examination, to cleanse the intestines, enhancing visibility of the intestines' inner surfaces, preventing complications from occurring as a result of spillage of bowel contents into the abdominal cavity, and potentially providing other benefits depending on the type ...

  7. Woman wakes up from colon cancer surgery to learn her uterus ...

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    Devlynn Cyr said she is devestated she won’t be able to fall pregnant, but is finding solace in her new TikTok community

  8. Surgery - Wikipedia

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    Surgery [a] is a medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions (e.g., trauma, disease, injury, malignancy), to alter bodily functions (e.g., malabsorption created by bariatric surgery such as gastric bypass), to reconstruct or alter aesthetics and appearance (cosmetic surgery), or to remove unwanted tissues (body fat, glands, scars ...

  9. Morcellator - Wikipedia

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    A morcellator is a surgical instrument used for division and removal of large masses of tissues during laparoscopic surgery. [1] In laparoscopic hysterectomy the uterus is cut up in strips, or morcellated, into smaller pieces inside the patient's abdominal cavity in order to extract from the abdomen.