1. Diagnostic Procedures
1.1 Hysteroscopy
- Definition: A minimally invasive procedure to examine the uterine cavity.
- Indications:
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Endometrial polyps
- Submucosal fibroids
- Complications:
- Uterine perforation
- Infection
1.2 Laparoscopy
- Definition: A minimally invasive technique using a laparoscope for
visualizing pelvic organs.
- Indications:
- Endometriosis
- Tubal ligation
- Ovarian cyst removal
2. Therapeutic Surgeries
2.1 Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
- Definition: A surgical procedure to remove endometrial tissue.
- Indications:
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Miscarriage management
- Endometrial biopsy
2.2 Myomectomy
- Definition: Surgical removal
of fibroids, preserving the uterus.
- Indications:
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Fibroid-related infertility
2.3 Hysterectomy
- Definition: Complete
removal of the uterus.
- Types:
- Total Hysterectomy – Removal of uterus & cervix
- Subtotal Hysterectomy – Uterus removed, cervix retained
- Radical Hysterectomy – Uterus, cervix, and surrounding tissues removed
- Indications:
- Fibroids
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Gynecological cancers
3. Fertility-Preserving
Surgeries
3.1 Tuboplasty
- Definition: Surgical reconstruction
of fallopian tubes to restore fertility.
- Indications:
- Tubal blockage
- Previous tubal ligation reversal
3.2 Salpingostomy
- Definition: Creation of an opening
in the fallopian tube to remove ectopic pregnancy.
4. Gynecologic Cancer
Surgeries
4.1 Radical Hysterectomy
- Definition: Removal
of uterus, cervix, parametrium, and vaginal cuff.
- Indications:
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
4.2 Oophorectomy
- Definition: Surgical
removal of ovaries.
- Indications:
- Ovarian cancer
- BRCA mutation carriers (risk reduction)
4.3 Pelvic Exenteration
- Definition: Removal
of all pelvic organs (uterus, ovaries, bladder, rectum).
- Indications:
- Advanced gynecological malignancies
5. Urogynecologic Procedures
5.1 Colporrhaphy
- Definition: Surgical
repair of vaginal wall prolapse.
- Indications:
5.2 Sling Procedure (for Urinary Incontinence)
- Definition: A surgical
mesh sling is placed around the urethra to prevent
leakage.
