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Gynecological surgery refers to surgery on the female reproductive system usually performed by gynecologists. It includes procedures for benign conditions, cancer, infertility, and incontinence. Gynecological surgery may occasionally be performed for optional or cosmetic purposes, such as hymenoplasty or labiaplasty.

Gynecologic procedures

Following are different types of gynecologic procedures-

• Cervical cryosurgery
• Colposcopy
• Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
• Hysteroscopy
• LEEP procedure
• Pelvic laparoscopy

Gynecologic surgeries

Gynecological surgery includes:

• Removal of ovarian cyst
• surgical contraception, and
• Hysterectomy

Technology development

With the advancement of technology there has been robot-assisted surgery in many areas. It helps in avoiding extra testing and other instruments.

References

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2. "Procedures - Gynecology - UR Medicine Obstetrics & Gynecology - University of Rochester Medical Center". urmc.rochester.edu. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
3. Bankar, Gayatri R.; Keoliya, Ajay (15 September 2022). "Robot-Assisted Surgery in Gynecology". Cureus. doi:10.7759/cureus.29190. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
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