Subtotal Hysterectomy

As mentioned in previous articles in the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a coating endometriosis inside the uterus is removed, known as menstrual blood, but some of endometriosis tissue grow somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis is also responding to hormonal signals from the monthly menstrual cycle, strengthening tissues, break it, and eliminate them through the menstrual period. Sometimes, because of the state ahead of endometriosis that may endanger the lives of women, hysterectomy may be the last resource. In this article we will discuss what hysterectomy??

I. Definition
Hysterectomy is the second most common operation among women in the United States. For women with endometriosis in the state in advance, hysterectomy may be suggested if your doctor Health Endometriosis think that can display endanger your life. Hysterectomy is an operation to remove the uterus of a woman. There are three types of surgical approach
1. abdominal hysterectomy
Hysterectomies are done through a cut in the abdomen.

2. Vaginal hysterectomy
Hysterectomies are done through an incision in the vagina.

3. Laparoscopic hysterectomy
Laparoscopic is a medical device that allows the doctor to look inside the abdomen during abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy.

II. Types of hysterectomy
The four types of hysterectomy are all involved in the removal of the uterus.
a) a total hysterectomy
Total hysterectomy is the operation to remove the uterus with the cervix.

b) The subtotal hysterectomy
Subtotal hysterectomy is the operation to remove only the uterus.

c) Simple hysterectomy
It is the operation that removed the uterus, without removal of adjacent tissue or lymph nodes.

d) radical hysterectomy
Radical hysterectomy is the operation the longest, not only removing the uterus but also the cervix, upper vagina, and all the supporting tissues. This type of surgery is rarely used in operating the endometrium, but usually to treat cancer of the cervix.

III. Risks
a) heavy blood loss during and after surgery
b) Bow and bladder damage caused by medical device used to perform the operation
c) anesthesia risk still exists.
d) The incision needed more attention

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