Complications may arise during the procedure or due to removal of the ovaries. Oophorectomy is a relatively safe operation, although, like all major surgery, it does carry some risks. These may be ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Hysterectomy on benign indication may have unwanted long-term effects on pelvic floor function and on the lower urinary tract.

[31] A decade after hysterectomy, more women appeared to have bothersome defecation symptoms after vaginal hysterectomy compared with abdominal hysterectomy, explained by an increased prevalence ...