Volume : VIII, Issue : I, January - 2019

A Retrospective Review Of Hysterectomy in a Teaching Hospital

Dr Khushboo Jain

Abstract :

OBJECTIVE– Hysterectomy is the most common gynaecological surgery performed through out the world.The objective of this study is to review the indications of hysterectomy ,pre op clinical diagnosis and ultrasound findings. MATERIAL AND METHODS– A retrospective study of medical records of the patients who underwent hysterectomy between July 2017 to June 2018 at New Medical College Hospital, Kota was done.Various demographic and clinical information were retrieved.Clinical presentation, indications and USG findings were studied. RESULTS– A total of 374 hysterectomies were done over a period of one year.Amongst them abdominal hysterectomy (61.9%)was the most common. Mean age at the time of hysterectomy was 46.1 year.Most common clinical presentation was menorrhagia (37.8%) followed by something coming out of vagina(32.3% ). Majority of the women undergoing hysterectomy were in the age group 41 to 50 years(47.6%). CONCLUSION– Uterine leiomyoma and prolapse are the most common indication for which hysterectomy is performed.

Keywords :

Abdominal    Vaginal   Hysterectomy   Prolapse   Menorrhagia  

Article: Download PDF    DOI : https://www.doi.org/10.36106/paripex  

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A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF HYSTERECTOMY IN A TEACHING HOSPITAL, Dr Khushboo Jain PARIPEX - INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-8 | Issue-1 | January-2019


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