In an oophorectomy, one or a portion of one ovary may be removed or both ovaries may be removed
In the 1990s, the thinking about routine oophorectomy began to change
Unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is the surgical removal of a fallopian tube and an ovary
Oophorectomy
Studies have shown that the complication rate following salpingo-oophorectomy is essentially the same as that following hysterectomy.Women who have undergone bilateral oophorectomy are seven times more likely to develop coronary heart disease.
Complications after an oophorectomy include changes in sex drive, hot flashes, and other symptoms of menopause if both ovaries are removed
Oophorectomy is probably the last resort taken to treat the patient, when other measures has failed to manage the problem.
A Unilateral oophorectomy
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A Gynaecological Surgeon.
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy with Left Salpingo-Oophorectomy
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It is called an oophorectomy.