Research Article
An Audit of Indications, Complications, and Justification of Hysterectomies at a Teaching Hospital in India
Table 2
Indication of hysterectomy (an overall view).
| | Indications | Number of
patients () | Percentage
(%) |
| | Fibroid | 210 | 39.8% | | Prolapse | 86 | 16.3% | | DUB | 43 | 08.1% | | Adenomyosis | 21 | 03.9% | | Endometriosis | 07 | 01.3% | | Ovarian tumor (benign) | 42 | 07.9% | | Ovarian tumor (malignant) | 47 | 08.9% | | Endometrial hyperplasia | 25 | 04.7% | | Endometrial carcinoma | 20 | 03.7% | | CIN | 17 | 03.2% | | Cervical cancer | 04 | 00.7% | | Postmenopausal bleeding | 16 | 02.8% | | Chronic PID | 07 | 01.3% | | PPH | 04 | 00.7% | | Puerperal sepsis | 01 | 00.1% | | Ruptured uterus | 04 | 00.7% |
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Some women had more than one indication.
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