For Hysterectomy we have terms and definitions in 15 topics. The topics are Baby, Cancer, Developmental Psychology, Female Health, Fertility, Gynecological, Gynecology, Health, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Incontinence, Medical, Sex, Surgery, Women's Health and Womens Health.

Hysterectomy (Baby)

The surgical removal of the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Cancer)

Surgery to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix. When the uterus and part or all of the cervix are removed, it is called a total hysterectomy. When only the uterus is removed, it is called a partial hysterectomy.

Hysterectomy (Developmental Psychology)

The surgical removal of all or part of the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Female Health)

Surgery to remove the uterus. This is performed primarily for benign conditions and in perimenopausal women whose average age is 45-47. Although fibroids are commonly present, the surgery is most often performed because of inadequately treated menorrhagia or heavy menstrual flow. Hysterectomy is indicated for endometrial cancer and invasive cervical cancer. The ovaries may or may not be removed (ovariectomy), but evidence suggests that even if they remain, ovarian function decreases. Women who have had hysterectomy appear to be at lower risk for breast cancer perhaps because of lower ovarian testosterone production.

Hysterectomy (Fertility)

Surgical removal of the uterus

Hysterectomy (Gynecological)

Surgery to remove the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Gynecology)

Surgery to remove the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Health)

Surgical removal of the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Hormone Replacement Therapy)

A surgical operation to remove the uterus and, sometimes, the cervix . Removal of the entire uterus and the cervix is referred to as a total hysterectomy . Removal of the body of the uterus without removing the cervix is referred to as a subtotal hysterectomy .

Hysterectomy (Incontinence)

Surgical removal of the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Medical)

Surgical removal of the uterus

Hysterectomy (Sex)

The surgical removal of the uterus, and also sometimes the Fallopian tubes and ovaries.

Hysterectomy (Surgery)

The surgical removal of the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Women's Health)

Surgery to remove the uterus.

Hysterectomy (Womens Health)

Surgery to remove the uterus.

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