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A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, usually performed by a gynecologist. Hysterectomy may be total (removing the body, fundus, and cervix of the uterus; often called "complete") or partial (removal of the uterine body while leaving the cervix intact; also called "supracervical"). Learn more about hysterectomies using minimally-invasive surgery.

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Robotic Myomectomy: Treating Uterine Fibroids While Preserving Fertility
Uterine fibroids are some of the most common tumors in women. These nonmalignant tumors can contribute to infertility and miscarriages, but new technology is making it easier to have them...
by Patient Power | 06/16/2008
Minimally Invasive Solutions for Women's Health Challenges
As women age, some begin to have problems with pain and bloating during their menstrual periods, and many find that the best treatment is a hysterectomy. In this webcast listen...
by Patient Power | 12/17/2006