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Gynaecology and Obstetrics Research
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VOL. 1, ISSUE 2 (2019)
Hepatic subcapsular hematoma as a rare complication to vaginal hysterectomy, case report
Authors
Laila Ezzat MD
Abstract
Background: Hysterectomy is the most common gynecologic procedures performed in United States, with more than 600,000 procedures performed each year. Complications of hysterectomy vary based on route of surgery and surgical technique. Vaginal hysterectomy is performed entirely through the vaginal canal and has clear advantages over abdominal surgery such as fewer complications, shorter hospital stay and shorter healing time. Severe operative complications occurred in 3 %.the risk decreased with age and increased with greater parity and history of serious illness. Case: The case presented to this study was admitted to Aswan university hospital as 74 years old grand multipara (P10+0) with complete procedential, some investigations was done to prepare the patient for operation (vaginal hysterectomy). Vaginal hysterectomy was done. Then the patient discharged from the hospital with no complains. After 10 days postoperative period the patient complaining of retention of urine. The patient readmitted to hospital a Foleys catheter was applied and pervaginal examination was done followed by severe vaginal bleeding. MRI also done and revealed postoperative status showing hepatic large sub capsular collection, pelvic operative bed encysted collection with high density complicated long standing parenchymal liver disease. Conclusion: Other studies hysterectomy is a common, routine surgery with comparatively rare serious complications. In our case, there is a rare complication to vaginal hysterectomy operation for benign condition not recorded before in another studies.
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How to cite this article:
Laila Ezzat MD "Hepatic subcapsular hematoma as a rare complication to vaginal hysterectomy, case report". International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics Research, Vol 1, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 01-02
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