Journal article
Supracervical Hysterectomy
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: This guideline reviews the evidence relating to the potential benefits of the vaginal hysterectomy (VH) and supracervical hysterectomy (SCH) versus total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) with respect to postoperative sexual function, urinary function, and peri- and postoperative complications. Laparoscopic options are not included in this guideline.
OPTIONS: Women considering hysterectomy for benign disease can be given the option of …
Authors
Kives S; Lefebvre G; Wolfman W; Leyland N; Allaire C; Awadalla A; Best C; Leroux N; Potestio F; Rittenberg D
Journal
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 62–68
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2010
DOI
10.1016/s1701-2163(16)34407-3
ISSN
1701-2163