Hysterectomy is the most frequently performed major gynecologic surgery. Each of the current surgical techniques (vaginal, subtotal abdominal, and total abdominal hysterectomy) disrupts local nerves ...

Randomized clinical trials from centers specializing in endoscopic surgery have reported that laparoscopic hysterectomy is associated with a shorter hospital stay, less discomfort, and a faster return ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who have a hysterectomy for non-cancerous conditions seem to fare similarly well in terms of psychological well-being whether they have all or part of the uterus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deciding to undergo a hysterectomy wasn't a simple choice for Melody Brown. Before going under the knife, she first weighed many ...

Surgery, including laparoscopy, laparotomy, and hysterectomy, is considered when endometriosis pain is severe and not relieved by medication or when infertility is a concern. While not a cure, surgery ...