Complications may arise during the procedure or due to removal of the ovaries. Oophorectomy is a relatively safe operation, although, like all major surgery, it does carry some risks. These may be ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Hysterectomy on benign indication may have unwanted long-term effects on pelvic floor function and on the lower urinary tract.

There are several modes of hysterectomy: total abdominal hysterectomy, where the entire uterus including the cervix is removed; subtotal abdominal hysterectomy, where only the uterus is removed ...

June 20, 2024 — Women who have their ovaries removed before menopause, particularly before the age of 40, have reduced white matter integrity in multiple regions of the brain later in life, a ...

If a woman has invasive cancer of the cervix, ovaries, or uterus, her doctor might prescribe a hysterectomy to save her life. In such a serious situation, there may be no alternative. In addition, a ...