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.
| Complications | Abdominal (43, 10.9%) | Vaginal (2, 2.1%) | TAH | TAH + USO | TAH + BSO | Staging laparotomy | Radical hysterectomy | VH + PFR | NDVH |
| Intraoperative complications | Bowel injury (02) | 00 | 00 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | Bladder injury (05) | 01 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 00 | Ureteric injury (01) | 01 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | Blood loss (>1000 mL) (21) | 07 | 01 | 06 | 05 | 01 | 00 | 01 |
| Postoperative | Wound infection/gape (10) | 01 | 00 | 06 | 03 | 00 | 00 | 00 | Burst abdomen (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00 | 00 | 00 | Pelvic abscess (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00 | 00 | 00 | Intestinal obstruction (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00 | 00 | 00 |
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