With closed way; Ovarian cyst surgeries, myoma surgeries, tube ligation and opening surgeries are performed, as well as hysterectomy.
Laparoscopic hysterectomy can be applied to all patients who need to have the uterus removed and in almost all diseases.
Laparoscopic hysterectomy. Applicable diseases;
Myomas, uterine bleeding that does not improve, recurrent bleeding after menopause, adenomyosis, endometriosis, pelvic organ prolapse (in cases where the ovaries cannot be removed), pelvic inflammatory disease, cystic or solid adnexal tumors that do not heal, chronic pelvic pain, uterine mouth problems, cancer prevention cervical intraepithelial neoplasm, early invasive cervical cancer, endometrial hyperplasia with atypia, endometrial cancer
Absolute contraindications to laparoscopic intervention in terms of anesthesia are shock state, increased intracranial pressure, severe myopia or retinal detachment. A history of bullous emphysema or spontaneous pneumothorax constitutes a relative contraindication.
This surgery is performed under general anesthesia and the abdomen is inflated with gas by entering the patient's belly button with a Verres needle, a 10 mm camera is inserted and 2 or 3 pieces of 5 are inserted. mm surgical instruments are inserted into the abdomen and the surgery is performed using these instruments without opening the abdomen and watching it on a screen. The uterus is usually removed vaginally.
After hysterectomy, the patient stays in the hospital for 1-2 days. Afterwards, it usually recovers within 1-2 weeks. There will be slight vaginal bleeding for 1.5 months and then it will stop. The patient's menstruation stops after the surgery, but she does not enter menopause if her ovaries are not removed.
Hysterectomy does not have a negative effect on the woman's sexuality. Sexuality is prohibited only for the first 1.5-2 months, which is the recovery period, and then it starts again and continues as it was before, there is no need for protection.
Although it is different for each patient, if it is performed by an experienced gynecologist, it generally takes between 1-2 hours.
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