Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the uterus. It may also include the removal of the cervix, ovaries, and fallopian tubes, depending on the specific type of hysterectomy performed.
The choice of hysterectomy and the surgical approach should be individualized based on the patient's specific condition, symptoms, and treatment goals. Advances in surgical techniques, such as minimally invasive approaches, have improved patient outcomes, reduced complications, and facilitated faster recovery.
It is done for: