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  2. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and cervix. Supracervical hysterectomy refers to removal of the uterus while the cervix is spared. These procedures may also involve removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy), fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), and other surrounding structures. The term “partial” or “total” hysterectomy are ...

  3. Vaginal cuff - Wikipedia

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    Though rare, estimates of the prevalence of vaginal cuff dehiscence after hysterectomy are estimated and reported to be between 0.14 and 4.1% per the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). [7] If the vaginal cuff is compromised, vaginal evisceration can occur with the small intestine protruding out through the vagina. [3]

  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. Olivia Munn, 44, Bares Double Mastectomy Scars in Powerful ...

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    Ultimately, Olivia’s treatment plan included undergoing a double mastectomy, an oophorectomy, and a hysterectomy. ... Olivia said that she hopes her photos will inspire other survivors, writing ...

  6. Olivia Munn Reveals She Had a 'Full Hysterectomy' Amid Breast ...

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    Olivia Munn Karwai Tang/WireImage Olivia Munn recently underwent a fifth surgery in her ongoing cancer battle. “I have now had a full hysterectomy. I took out my uterus, fallopian tubes, and ...

  7. List of surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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    hyster- : related to the uterus, from Neo-Latin hysteria, itself ultimately from the Greek ύστέρα, hústéra, meaning "womb, uterus" lamino- : related to the lamina (posterior aspect of vertebra) lapar- : related to the abdominal cavity Etymology actually refers to soft, fleshy part of abdominal wall.

  8. Does Medicare cover gynecologists?

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    Hysterectomy. According to Medicare, the average cost of a total hysterectomy plus removal of the fallopian tubes, ovaries, or both is $1,087 in ambulatory surgical centers and $1,811 in a ...

  9. Pelvic organ prolapse - Wikipedia

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    Uterine prolapse (uterus into vagina) [4] Vaginal vault prolapse (descent of the roof of vagina) – after surgical removal of the uterus hysterectomy [5] Uterine prolapse in a 71 year old woman, with the cervix visible in the vaginal orifice.