International Journal of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology
2025, Vol. 9, Issue 6, Part I
Indications for hysterectomy: descriptive clinical study
Author(s): Anuradha K Sheshappanavar and Neeraja M
Abstract: Vaginal hysterectomy is the procedure of choice in parous women unless this route is contraindicated. Laparoscopic hysterectomy is associated with faster postoperative recovery and shorter hospital stay compared with abdominal hysterectomy. The highest rate of hysterectomy is between the ages of 40 and 49 years with an average age of 46.1 years. The data for the study was collected from women who are posted for Hysterectomy. History was taken from the patients. Clinical diagnosis was made, necessary investigations was done followed by Hysterectomy. Specimen was sent for HPE. Then all the findings were correlated and evaluated. In our study, Fibroid uterus, Pelvic Inflammatory disease, Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, Prolapse uterus were commonest indications for which hysterectomy was indicated.
Anuradha K Sheshappanavar, Neeraja M. Indications for hysterectomy: descriptive clinical study. Int J Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2025;9(6):1432-1434. DOI: 10.33545/gynae.2025.v9.i6i.1814