Research Article

An Audit of Indications, Complications, and Justification of Hysterectomies at a Teaching Hospital in India

Table 4

Complications of hysterectomy in relation to the approach.

ComplicationsAbdominal (43, 10.9%)Vaginal (2, 2.1%)
TAHTAH + USOTAH + BSOStaging laparotomyRadical hysterectomyVH + PFRNDVH

Intraoperative complications
Bowel injury (02)00000200000000
Bladder injury (05)01000300000100
Ureteric injury (01)01000000000000
Blood loss (>1000 mL) (21)07010605010001

Postoperative
Wound infection/gape (10)01000603000000
Burst abdomen (2)0020000000
Pelvic abscess (2)0020000000
Intestinal obstruction (2)1010000000