Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Since 2002, our team has been consistently performing a large number of laparoscopic and robotic hysterectomies for various benign and malignant indications and since 2004 in Greece as well.
In this video a TLH is performed for a symptomatic patient with metrorrhagia,severe anemia, pressure related symptoms due to a moderate size myomatous uterus and failed medical management of one and half years duration.
TECHNIQUES & PROCEDURES
Radical Hysterectomy
The first total laparoscopic radical hysterectomy, with complete lymph node dissection, was performed in Greece in 2004 by Dr. G. Hilaris and his team.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic surgery has gained popularity over the last decades as an alternative method for performing a multitude of procedures.
Total Hysterectomy
This is an operation to remove the entire uterus, as well as the fallopian tubes & ovaries, and its quite common, in case of endometrial (uturine) cancer.