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[Show more]What is the abdominal approach used for? 
The open abdominal approach may be used for a fixed or enlarged uterus, exploration, inflammatory disease, and most malignant lesions of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries 
-This approach permits inspection of pelvic and abdominal organs and lymph glan...
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The open abdominal approach may be used for a fixed or enlarged uterus, exploration, inflammatory disease, and most malignant lesions of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries 
-This approach permits inspection of pelvic and abdominal organs and lymph glan...
List three transverse incisions used for gynecological surgery. Which incision provides the best cosmetic result and is 30 times stronger? What are the disadvantages of this incision? 
1) Transverse 
2) Vertical 
3) Oblique 
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Add to cartList three transverse incisions used for gynecological surgery. Which incision provides the best cosmetic result and is 30 times stronger? What are the disadvantages of this incision? 
1) Transverse 
2) Vertical 
3) Oblique 
Transverse; Disadvantages: time-consuming, hemorrhagic, compromise nerves, ...
2 indications for gynecologic imaging procedures 
Diagnostic 
Interventional (uterine artery embolization) 
 
 
Indications for US 
Pelvic pain, pelvic mass, abnormal uterine bleeding 
Doppler flow studies: ovarian torsion, DVT 
Saline infusion sonohysterogram 
 
 
Appearance of normal uterus on US ...
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Diagnostic 
Interventional (uterine artery embolization) 
 
 
Indications for US 
Pelvic pain, pelvic mass, abnormal uterine bleeding 
Doppler flow studies: ovarian torsion, DVT 
Saline infusion sonohysterogram 
 
 
Appearance of normal uterus on US ...
Abdominal hysterectomy 
A basin for contaminated instruments must be provided for which procedure? 
 
 
 
Vesicovaginal fistula 
A condition causing leakage of urine into the vagina is a: 
 
 
 
Urethrovaginal fistula 
A fistula between the urethra and vagina is an: 
 
 
 
Shirodkar procedure 
A pro...
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A basin for contaminated instruments must be provided for which procedure? 
 
 
 
Vesicovaginal fistula 
A condition causing leakage of urine into the vagina is a: 
 
 
 
Urethrovaginal fistula 
A fistula between the urethra and vagina is an: 
 
 
 
Shirodkar procedure 
A pro...
occiput anterior (OA): head to maternal body pelvis 
Position 
 
 
 
Fetus head too large for maternal birth canal 
CPD 
 
 
 
Mother and infant relationship 
Bonding 
 
 
 
Largest diameter of head encircled by vulvular ring 
crowning 
 
 
 
number of times giving birth 
para 
 
 
 
descent of pres...
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Position 
 
 
 
Fetus head too large for maternal birth canal 
CPD 
 
 
 
Mother and infant relationship 
Bonding 
 
 
 
Largest diameter of head encircled by vulvular ring 
crowning 
 
 
 
number of times giving birth 
para 
 
 
 
descent of pres...
Adnexa 
appendages or accessory structures of an organ 
 
 
 
Breech 
Intrauterine position of a fetus in which that buttocks or feet present first. 
 
 
 
Cesarean section 
a childbirth procedure in which the infant is removed through an incision in the abdomen and uterus 
 
 
 
Curettage 
Removal ...
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appendages or accessory structures of an organ 
 
 
 
Breech 
Intrauterine position of a fetus in which that buttocks or feet present first. 
 
 
 
Cesarean section 
a childbirth procedure in which the infant is removed through an incision in the abdomen and uterus 
 
 
 
Curettage 
Removal ...
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ABDOMINAL PAIN 
Results from mechanical forces (stretching), inflammation, or ischemia (organ and tissue hypoxia) 
1. If organ is torn, pain results from blood irritating the peritoneum. 
2. Rapid distention of an organ causes pain. 
3. Stretching of the peritoneum causes pain. 
4...
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Results from mechanical forces (stretching), inflammation, or ischemia (organ and tissue hypoxia) 
1. If organ is torn, pain results from blood irritating the peritoneum. 
2. Rapid distention of an organ causes pain. 
3. Stretching of the peritoneum causes pain. 
4...
Acute Abdomen 
Acute onset of clinical signs referable to the abdominal cavity 
 
 
 
Abdominal surgery can be _____ 
Diagnostic or therapeutic. 
Emergency or planned. 
 
 
 
Indications for Abdominal Surgery 
Exploration 
Biopsy sampling 
Therapeutic 
 
 
 
General Principles of Surgery 
Asepsis 
G...
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Acute onset of clinical signs referable to the abdominal cavity 
 
 
 
Abdominal surgery can be _____ 
Diagnostic or therapeutic. 
Emergency or planned. 
 
 
 
Indications for Abdominal Surgery 
Exploration 
Biopsy sampling 
Therapeutic 
 
 
 
General Principles of Surgery 
Asepsis 
G...
Gynecology is the branch of medicine that deals with? 
Disease of the reproductive organs of women 
 
 
 
The absence or cessation of the menstrual period is known as? 
Amenorrhea 
 
 
 
Pain associated with the menstrual period is known as? 
Dysmenorrhea 
 
 
 
Excessive bleeding during the menstru...
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Disease of the reproductive organs of women 
 
 
 
The absence or cessation of the menstrual period is known as? 
Amenorrhea 
 
 
 
Pain associated with the menstrual period is known as? 
Dysmenorrhea 
 
 
 
Excessive bleeding during the menstru...
abdominal perineal resection- 
Surgical removal of affected colon, rectum and anus. Indication - cancer of the lower rectum 
 
 
 
appendectomy- 
Surgical removal of the appendix 
 
 
 
cholecystectomy- 
removal of the gallbladder; if the procedure is performed through a tube placed into the abdomen...
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Add to cartabdominal perineal resection- 
Surgical removal of affected colon, rectum and anus. Indication - cancer of the lower rectum 
 
 
 
appendectomy- 
Surgical removal of the appendix 
 
 
 
cholecystectomy- 
removal of the gallbladder; if the procedure is performed through a tube placed into the abdomen...
pelvic girdle 
iliac crest, ischia, pubic bones, and sacrum make up 
 
 
 
Bartholin's glands 
within the vestibule is the location of the 
 
 
 
ovarian 
The ligament that supports the bulk of the ovary is called the ___ ligament. 
 
 
 
broad 
The uterine tubes are contained within the ___ ligame...
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iliac crest, ischia, pubic bones, and sacrum make up 
 
 
 
Bartholin's glands 
within the vestibule is the location of the 
 
 
 
ovarian 
The ligament that supports the bulk of the ovary is called the ___ ligament. 
 
 
 
broad 
The uterine tubes are contained within the ___ ligame...
bladder flap 
a peritoneal fold between the bladder and the uterus. 
 
 
 
colposcopy 
microscopic examination of the cervix 
 
 
 
cystocele 
a herniation of the bladder into the vaginal wall 
 
Multiple pregnancies, heavy lifting 
 
 
 
dermoid cyst 
a mass arising from the germ layers of the embr...
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a peritoneal fold between the bladder and the uterus. 
 
 
 
colposcopy 
microscopic examination of the cervix 
 
 
 
cystocele 
a herniation of the bladder into the vaginal wall 
 
Multiple pregnancies, heavy lifting 
 
 
 
dermoid cyst 
a mass arising from the germ layers of the embr...
what is amenorrhea 
absence of menstruation 
 
 
 
what is a pedunculated lesion 
-small cervical polyp that became infected; a base of the lesion attached by a stalk or stem 
 
 
 
define leiomyoma 
benign lesion of the uterus 
 
 
 
what are the symptoms of endometriosis 
Dysmenorrhea (heavy perio...
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Add to cartwhat is amenorrhea 
absence of menstruation 
 
 
 
what is a pedunculated lesion 
-small cervical polyp that became infected; a base of the lesion attached by a stalk or stem 
 
 
 
define leiomyoma 
benign lesion of the uterus 
 
 
 
what are the symptoms of endometriosis 
Dysmenorrhea (heavy perio...
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