SMJ articles in the category "vaginal hysterectomy"

Original Article

CME Article: Current Clinical Practice Patterns in Total Vaginal Hysterectomy

Objectives: There are no data on current surgical practice patterns for benign total vaginal hysterectomy (TVH) despite recently published guidelines. The objective was to determine gynecologic surgeon practice patterns regarding TVH perioperative interventions and to assess adherence to clinical practice guidelines. Methods: A survey to assess TVH practice patterns was…

Posted in: clinical practice guidelines 2 gynecologic surgery 2 surgical education 2 vaginal hysterectomy 2

Original Article

Practice Patterns of General Gynecologic Surgeons Versus Gynecologic Subspecialists for Concomitant Apical Suspension during Vaginal Hysterectomy for Uterovaginal Prolapse

Objectives: We hypothesized that subspecialists perform more concomitant apical suspensions during transvaginal hysterectomy for uterovaginal prolapse as compared with general gynecologists. Methods: Retrospective analysis of the MedStar Health EXPLORYS database for women undergoing transvaginal hysterectomy for prolapse. Appropriate International Classification of Diseases-9 codes for uterine prolapse and incomplete and complete…

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