| Obstetrical hysterectomies in rural practice: a critical evaluation of 100 consecutive cases. | |
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PMID: 12156559 Owner: PIP Status: MEDLINE |
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A study of 100 hysterectomies was conducted on patients of the District Hospitals, Jalpaiguri, Suri, and Chinsurah from 1965-73. All women were over age 25, average 30-34. In 85% of cases molar pregnancy and accidents following D and C were the principle indications in early months. 1 out of 74 caesareans had hysterectomy. There were 21 deaths out of 67 hysterectomies done for rupture uterus, and 6 deaths out of 33 hysterectomies for other causes. Morbidity included 18 wound infections, 5 peritonitis, 9 burst abdomens. Consecutive 100 hysterectomies out of 19688 total confinements give an incidence rate of 1/198. |
Authors:
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D C Dutta; S K Pal |
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Type: Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India Volume: 29 ISSN: 0971-9202 ISO Abbreviation: J Obstet Gynaecol India Publication Date: 1979 Jun |
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Created Date: 1980-01-08 Completed Date: 1980-01-08 Revised Date: 2011-03-08 |
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Nlm Unique ID: 0374763 Medline TA: J Obstet Gynaecol India Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 627-31 Citation Subset: J |
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Abortion, Induced Age Factors* Asia Asia, Southeastern Demography Developing Countries General Surgery Gynecologic Surgical Procedures Hysterectomy* India Population Population Characteristics Research Retrospective Studies* Sterilization, Reproductive Therapeutics |
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