What type of hysterectomy is used for endometriosis?
What type of hysterectomy is used for endometriosis? Total hysterectomy: (Lena's choice) Removes the uterus, including the cervix. A patient may choose to undergo this form of surgery if there is endometriosis involving the cervix and they also wish to preserve the ovaries for possible IVF treatments and future surrogacy. What is surgery for endometriosis called? Endometriosis is diagnosed using a surgical procedure called laparoscopy. Endometrial lesions (implants of endometrial tissue outside of the endometrium) can be cut away (excised) or burned away using a high-energy heat source, such as a laser (ablated). What is endometriosis hysterectomy? One treatment for...