Surgical Techniques
Surgical Techniques
Laparoscopic myomectomy technique
Surgical Techniques
Abdominal myomectomy: Patient and surgical technique considerations
Myomectomy is appropriate for many women with uterine fibroids whether or not they wish to preserve their childbearing potential. An expert...
Surgical Techniques
7 Myomectomy myths debunked
Hysterectomy is increasingly the first—and only—treatment option recommended for fibroids, but evidence shows that myomectomy is efficacious, safe...
Surgical Techniques
Modern breast surgery: What you should know
Advances in imaging, surgery, and targeted therapy offer patients with breast cancer good outcomes and improved quality of life. Your...
Surgical Techniques
Cesarean scar defect: What is it and how should it be treated?
Hysteroscopic resection and laparoscopic repair can reduce a woman’s symptoms arising from cesarean scar defect. The technique of choice depends...
Surgical Techniques
Managing complications at the time of vaginal hysterectomy
Proper technique for preserving ureteral integrity, repairing cystotomy, ensuring hemostasis, and reducing uterine size for transvaginal removal...
Surgical Techniques
Salpingectomy after vaginal hysterectomy: Technique, tips, and pearls
This expert surgeon emphasizes a careful and deliberate approach in the following technique for vaginal removal of the fallopian tube with ovarian...
Surgical Techniques
Vaginal hysterectomy with basic instrumentation
An expert vaginal surgeon details her technique for this procedure, including tips and tricks to facilitate surgery in a woman with a narrow...
Surgical Techniques
Local anesthesia for uterine procedures
In this video, Dr. Munro offers a protocol of local anesthesia for intrauterine procedures, making use of both topical and injectable lidocaine at...
Surgical Techniques
A vaginoscopic approach to diagnostic hysteroscopy
Surgical Techniques
Tissue extraction at minimally invasive surgery: Where do we go from here?
Open power morcellation now is contraindicated in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women. What is Johns Hopkins’ protocol in this new climate? An...