Re: GYN: Residual uterine tissue after subtotal hysterectomy
From: Steve & Eryl Raymond (eryl@intekom.co.za)
Thu Dec 25 10:24:24 2003
What I didn't say was that the reason this subtotal was done was because
of difficulty with the cervix, but in the absence of a clear reason why,
it is sensible to consider the possibility that difficulty was the case.
I know full well that there are more than one reason for a subtotal,
including the one that you give.
Steve
Larry Glazerman wrote:
> I don’t agree about the reason the subtotal was done. Most of my
> hysters nowadays are supracervical
>
> Larry R. Glazerman, MD, FACOG
>
> Ob-Gyn at Trexlertown, PC
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> 6900 Hamilton Blvd.
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> Trexlertown, PA 18087-0060
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> 610-402-0161
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> larry.glazerman@lvh.com
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> Steve & Eryl Raymond
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> Subject: Re: GYN: Residual uterine tissue after subtotal hysterectomy
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> Yeah, remove it is the right option, but anyone who has ever tried to
> take out the cervix after a subtotal will remember that the subtotal
> was probably done in the first place because it was difficult to get
> at the cervix. Unless there is some pathology in the stump it may not
> be necessary to take it out, and if you are going to put in a
> hysteroscope, you just slide it in under continuous vision watching
> all the time as it advances, thus there shouldn't be a problem about
> what is likely to happen at the fundus of the stump.
> Steve
>
> RModugno@aol.com <mailto:RModugno@aol.com> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 12/24/2003 2:55:52 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> garrys@mindspring.com <mailto:garrys@mindspring.com> writes:
>
> She is pretty much ready to have another surgery, but I've
> suggested the
> above first.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Garry
>
> Re-mooove it!
>
> Robert Modugno MD MBA FACOG
>
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S.H. Raymond FRCOG
Principal Specialist
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Empangeni Hospital
Private Bag X20005
Empangeni
SOUTH AFRICA 3880
Phone: (+27)-35-9028560
Fax: (+27)-35-7922596
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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