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The psychological effects of hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is one of the most common forms of surgery to which women are likely to be exposed. The emotional sequelae of this procedure have long been an area of concern for the clinician. This has resulted in the gynaecologist as "uterus remover" being concerned in research of the effects of …
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The lived experience of hysterectomy: A phenomenologic study
… recovery experiences of women who underwent a hysterectomy. A purposive sample of 65 women was interviewed 1 week, 8 weeks, 6 months, and 1 year after surgery. Demographic data was gathered in the hospital, and semi-structured interviews were conducted by telephone at each data collection …
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Informational and Support Needs of Hysterectomy Patients: Patient Perceptions
… study attempted to describe the perceptions of hysterectomy patients concerning selected Informational and support needs. The objectives of the study were:<br> 1. To determine the 'demographic and surgical procedure characteristics of the sample subjects.<br> 2. To determine the perceptions of …
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Hysterectomy: A Five Year Survey in a General Hospital
Hysterectomy is today one of the most commonly performed gynecological procedures. Just seventy years ago this operation was regarded with considerable concern because of the high associated mortality rate. Thornton (1), in 1883, reviewed the literature on hysterectomy to that date and found that …
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Variation in NHS utilisation of vault cytology post-hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is commonly performed but there is scant evidence concerning appropriate follow-up by vaginal vault cytology testing. This observational, retrospective cohort study, using routinely collected data, linked women’s entire cervical screening histories with their operation details and …
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The effects of preoperative teaching on anxiety levels of hysterectomy patients
… State Anxiety levels of patients scheduled for hysterectomy surgery. The Neuman System Model primary prevention mode of intervention was the conceptual framework on which this study was based. The subjects were a volunteer sample of forty women scheduled for hysterectomy surgery, randomized into …
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Hysterectomy at a tertiary hospital in South Africa : indications, pathology and complications
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 50-55).
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Enclosure module design thesis for Endoblend : a novel surgical device for laparoscopic hysterectomy
The Endoblend device concept was developed by a 2.75 design team,of which I was a member; the purpose of the device is to remove tissue laparoscopically. The detailed design of one of its modules, the enclosure module, is the subject of this paper. The Endoblend has the potential to reduce …
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The effects of relaxation touch on the recovery level of postanesthesia abdominal hysterectomy patients
… relaxation response of postanesthesia abdominal hysterectomy patients. Sixty patients were randomly assigned to one of three groups: (a) relaxation touch, energy-stimulating manipulations (b) back massage, and (c) no treatment. A nursing assessment was used to measure the recovery level. The …
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The peri-operative pain management of total abdominal hysterectomy patients at an academic hospital
… satisfaction following elective total abdominal hysterectomy cases at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa. The data obtained were collected utilising the questionnaire of the international pain registry PAIN-OUT, to allow for a standardised means of assessment and …
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Impact of no residual versus residual disease after hysterectomy for stage 1 cervical cancer on recurrence
… for recurrence of cervical cancer following hysterectomy for stage I disease are well established. The impact of residual disease after LEEP in patients undergoing hysterectomy for stage 1 cervical cancer on recurrence has not been extensively studied. Design and Methods: Records of all …
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Use of Predictive Analytics to Identify Risk of Postoperative Complications among the Women Undergoing the Hysterectomy Surgery for Endometrial Cancer
… standard of care for the treatment of EC is a hysterectomy surgery [2] that involves the surgical removal of the uterus. There are two types of hysterectomy surgery [8]: open or laparotomy and minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Regardless of a type, the EC surgery may entail postoperative …
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Prophylactic antibiotic regimen and risk of surgical site infection in patients undergoing hysterectomy for benign disease: a retrospective cohort study
Objetivo: Evaluar la asociación entre el régimen antibiótico profiláctico (cefazolina sola frente a cefazolina más metronidazol) y la aparición de infecciones del sitio quirúrgico (ISQ), así como la gravedad y el tratamiento de la infección, en pacientes sometidas a histerectomía por enfermedad …
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Mechanical and biochemical properties of human cervical tissue
… properties of cervical samples from human hysterectomy specimens. Three clinical cases were investigated: non-pregnant hysterectomy patients with previous vaginal deliveries, non-pregnant hysterectomy patients with no previous vaginal deliveries, and pregnant hysterectomy patients at time …
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The surgical management of vault prolapse : a reappraisal with and assessment of the sacrospinous colpopexy and sacrospinous cervicopexy
… for the treatment of vault prolapse following hysterectomy. It was also to assess the results of the procedure in the treatment of marked uterovaginal prolapse and to compare its role in a group undergoing hysterectomy with a group in whom the uterus was conserved. A prospective study was …
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Increasing incidence of cancer of the corpus uteri in the elderly in Canada? Analysis of descriptive data, hysterectomy adjustment and chart review.
… years of age. A variety of models for the hysterectomy adjustment all resulted in a trend of increasing incidence in women over 70 years of age; this effect is most important in the most recent period, where the adjustment changes stable crude rates into increasing adjusted ones. Decreasing …
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Histerektomijos įtaka ankstyvojo kiaušidžių nepakankamumo rizikai. Mokslinės literatūros apžvalga /
… presents a literature review on the impact of hysterectomy on the risk of premature ovarian failure. It will broadly discuss ovarian function - folliculogenesis and endocrine function, the hormones produced and their impact on the female body systems, not limited to the reproductive system. …
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