La histerectomía es un procedimiento común al que algunas mujeres necesitan someterse para detener el dolor, las hemorragias u otros problemas. Puede hacerse de varias maneras. La histerectomía vaginal es una cirugía para extirpar el útero de la mujer. El útero se extirpa a través de la vagina. El útero es un órgano ubicado en la parte baja del abdomen. Tiene forma de pera invertida. La abertura al final del útero es el cuello uterino, el cual desemboca en la vagina. La parte superior del útero se llama fondo o fundus uterino. Las dos trompas de Falopio se unen al útero cerca del fondo uterino y, a su vez, se conectan con los ovarios.
Hysterectomy is a major surgical procedure in which the uterus and possibly the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and cervix are removed. The surgery can be done in several ways, one of which is laparoscopically. This video takes a closer look at laparoscopic hysterectomy.
A hysterectomy is a common procedure that some women may need to help stop pain, bleeding, or other problems. It can be done in several ways, one of which is abdominally. In this video, you'll find out medical conditions that may require a hysterectomy and what to expect if you need this procedure.
Pelvic inflammatory disease is a bacterial infection of the pelvic organs. It may affect only the fallopian tubes, or it may include all the pelvic organs, the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. This video explains how this common disease occurs and what steps you can take to prevent it.
