Sunday, 27 January 2019

[Obstetrics and gynaecology] Procedures

Introduction to obstetrics and gynaecology

Procedures

 

Gynaecology

Contraception

  • IUD insertion
  • Tubal ligation

Cervical dysplasia

  • Papanicolaou smear collection
  • Colposcopy
  • Cervical conisation
    • Loop electrical excision procedure

 Haemorrhagia 

  • Endometrial ablation
  • Uterine artery embolisation 

Miscarriage / abortion

  • Vacuum aspiration

 Infertility

  • Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)

Investigations

  • Hysteroscopy
  • Falloposcopy
  • Endometrial biopsy

Removal of growths or entire organs

  • Cervicectomy
  • Salpingectomy
  • Oophorectomy 
  • Salpingoophorectomy 
  • Uterine myomectomy
  • Hysterectomy 
  • Pelvic exenteration 

 

Obstetrics

Prenatal diagnostics

Prenatal intervention

  • External cephalic version 
  • Fetal surgery

Perinatal intervention

  • Induction
    • Amniotomy (artificial rupture of membranes)
    • Episiotomy (perineotomy) 
    • Symphysiotomy
    • Vacuum extraction
    • Forceps extraction 
  • Dystocia management
  • C-section (Caesarean section) 

Postnatal intervention

  • Manual placenta removal  
  • B-Lynch suture

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