Gynaecology Surgery and Allied sciences

Gynaecologic Surgery refers to a surgery performed on any part of women’s reproductive system. Including vagina, fallopian tubes, cervix, uterus, ovaries.  These surgical specialists deal with disease in reproductive organs in females and provide medical and surgical solutions to it. Gynaecological problems are encountered with females more commonly. They also deal with common adolescent and post menopausal medical problems with females.

The common symptoms which females encounter with problems are abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, abnormal vaginal  discharge, lump in lower abdomen etc.

Common Conditions under which Gynaecologic Surgery is Performed

• Removal of Uterus (Hysterectomy), Ovaries, Other parts of woman’s reproductive system.
• Surgical Treatment of Gynaecological Cancers (Cervical, Uterine and Ovarian).
• Removal of ovarian cyst (Non-cancerous growths on ovary)
• Removal of Cyst and fibroids (Non-cancerous growth in the Uterus)
• Tubal ligation ( sterilisation procedure in day care)
• Cystoscopy, procedure that lets the doctor look inside the urinary tract to check for growths, Bladder Stones and other abnormalities.
• Hysteroscopy, a procedure which lets the doctor look inside the uterus by inserting a thin tube through Vagina and cervix.
• Endometriosis (Tissues grows in your ovaries, bowel and tissues lining your pelvis)
• Surgery for Female Infertility and infertility related procedures.
• Adhesiolysis This is also called lysis of adhesions. Cutting of adhesions (scar tissue).
• Colporrhaphy Surgical repair of the vaginal wall. It is used to repair enteroceles (hernias)
• Vulvovaginal Surgery, Transgender Surgery.
• Genito urinary fistula surgeries
• Endometrial or Uterine Biopsy
• Surgery for uterine/ multiple organ prolapse

How the Surgery is done?

Many surgical procedures that were being performed through larger abdominal incisions are now been performed laparoscopically as well as robotic surgery Through Minimal access surgery  the recovery time becomes shorter when compared to conventional means of surgery and additionally give them cosmetic advantages also.

Some of the laparoscopic procedures include.

• Sterilization
• Myomectomy, ovarian cystectomy, removal of ovaries
• Hysterectomy, Total hysterectomy, Radical Hysterectomy
• Gynaecologic cancer staging
• Tubal Reanastomosis

To know more, consult our team of the best surgeons at Surgeons House Limited (SHL) available at different global locations.