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What does TAH stand for?
What does TAH stand for?
- Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (correct)
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Total Abdominal Hysterectomy with Left Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Right Salpingo-Oophorectomy
What is removed during a TAH LSO?
What is removed during a TAH LSO?
Uterus, cervix, left fallopian tube, and left ovary.
What is the definition of TAH BSO?
What is the definition of TAH BSO?
Total abdominal hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.
What does RSO stand for?
What does RSO stand for?
What is removed during a laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH)?
What is removed during a laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH)?
What does LAVH LSO involve removing?
What does LAVH LSO involve removing?
What is the definition of TLH BSO?
What is the definition of TLH BSO?
What is removed during a radical hysterectomy?
What is removed during a radical hysterectomy?
What is the procedure of pelvic exenteration?
What is the procedure of pelvic exenteration?
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Study Notes
GYN Abbreviations Study Notes
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TAH (Total Abdominal Hysterectomy): Surgical procedure involving the removal of the uterus and cervix.
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TAH LSO (Total Abdominal Hysterectomy Left Salpingo-Oophorectomy): Involves the removal of the uterus, cervix, left fallopian tube, and left ovary.
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TAH BSO (Total Abdominal Hysterectomy/Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy): Complete removal of the uterus, cervix, both fallopian tubes, and both ovaries.
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RSO (Right Salpingo-Oophorectomy): Surgical removal of the right ovary and right fallopian tube.
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LAVH (Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy): A minimally invasive procedure removing the uterus and cervix through the vaginal canal.
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LAVH LSO (Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy Left Salpingo-Oophorectomy): Removal of the uterus, cervix, left ovary, and left fallopian tube through minimally invasive techniques.
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TLH BSO (Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy with Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy): Complete laparoscopic procedure to remove the uterus, cervix, both fallopian tubes, and ovaries.
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Radical Hysterectomy: Extensive surgical procedure involving the removal of both ovaries, both fallopian tubes, lymph nodes, uterus, cervix, uterine ligaments, and upper portion of the vagina.
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Pelvic Exenteration: Comprehensive surgical procedure that entails removing the same structures as a radical hysterectomy, with the addition of the rectum, sigmoid colon, bladder, and ureters.
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