Surgeries and surgical interventions in gynecology

Hysterectomy

Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, alone or with one or both ovaries. This procedure is usually performed in patients, after reproductive age, with abnormal bleeding disorders, myomas... Indications for hysterectomy are also malignant lesions on the cervix, on uterine cavity and the body of uterus, as well as certain changes on ovaries. Pre-surgical procedures requires one day, the surgical intervention lasts about two hours, and postoperative care requires hospitalization for 4-5 days after the intervention. Hysterectomy can be performed as open surgery, via laparothomy, or laparoscopy.

Oophorectomy

Oophorectomy is a surgical removal of an ovary or ovaries (when removed with Fallopian tubes and surrounding tissue- it is adnexectomy), in patients with cystic, solid, or mixed lesions on ovaries. Pre surgical procedures require one day, the surgical intervention lasts about an hour, and postoperative care requires hospitalization for 3-4 days after the intervention. Oophorectomy can be performed via laparotomy or laparoscopy.

Myomectomy

Myomectomy refers to the surgical removal of non cancerous uterine fibroids, also known as myomas. The presence of myomas can cause irregular and heavy bleeding or can cause infertility. Myomas can be located inside the cavity of the uterus (intramural myomas), outside the wall of the uterus (sub serous) and sub mucous that are partially in the cavity and partially in the wall of the uterus. Pre surgical procedures require one day, the surgical intervention lasts about an hour, and postoperative care requires hospitalization for 3-4 days after the intervention. Oophorectomy can be performed via laparothomy or laparoscopy, or in combining these two procedures.

Surgical treatment of endometriosys

Endometriosis is the condition characterized by the growth of the endometrial tissue out of the uterus. This growth most often occurs in the ovaries, fallopian tubes, vagina and peritoneum. Depending on the occurrence and localization of the endometriosis can be removed via laparoscopy or during the classical open surgery.

Adhesyolysis

Adhesyolysis represents the removal of the adhesions in the small pelvic, that could be created after the infections, surgeries, endometriosis and etc.

Polypectomy

Polyps are, in the most cases, the benign lumps of the endocervix. Polypectomy is the surgical intervention during which from the cervix doctor removes these changes of tissue and the material is afterwards send on the histopathologycal analyze.