Hysterectomy – the removal of the uterus
Synonym: Hysterectomy (from the Greek “hyster” = uterus and “ectomy” = excision) Definition In hysterectomy, the removal of the uterus is a procedure that removes the woman’s uterus based on various clinical situations. A common reason for hysterectomy is benign growths of the uterus, so-called myomas. However, malignant diseases such as cervical cancer or endometrial … Hysterectomy – the removal of the uterus