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Gynecological Surgery Overview

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Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery

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Indications include prolapse of the uterus, bladder, rectum, or vaginal vault. The surgery aims to restore the organs to their original position, often using mesh or sutures.

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Tubal Ligation

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Indications include permanent birth control for women. The procedure involves cutting, tying, or otherwise blocking the fallopian tubes to prevent eggs from reaching the uterus.

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Salpingectomy

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Indications include ectopic pregnancy, infections, or sterilization. The procedure involves the removal of one or both fallopian tubes.

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Cesarean Section (C-Section)

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Indications include obstructed labor, fetal distress, and multiple births. The procedure involves making an incision through the mother's abdomen and uterus to deliver the baby.

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Hysterectomy

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Indications include uterine fibroids, cancer, endometriosis, and abnormal bleeding. The uterus is removed, and sometimes the cervix and other reproductive organs. It can be total or partial.

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Myomectomy

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Indications include uterine fibroids that cause pain, heavy bleeding, or fertility issues. The procedure involves the surgical removal of fibroids from the uterus.

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Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

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Indications include clearing the uterine lining after a miscarriage, heavy bleeding, or to remove tissue for diagnosis. The procedure involves dilating the cervix and scraping the uterine lining.

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Oophorectomy

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Indications include ovarian cancer, large ovarian cysts, or ectopic pregnancy. The procedure involves the removal of one or both ovaries.

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Endometrial Ablation

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Indications include heavy menstrual bleeding not controlled by medication. The procedure destroys the lining of the uterus to reduce or stop bleeding.

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Colposcopy and Cervical Biopsy

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Indications include abnormal Pap smear results suggesting precancerous conditions of the cervix. The procedure involves examining the cervix with a colposcope and taking a biopsy if necessary.

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