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Myomectomy (Laparoscopic Method)

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This surgery removes a growth (called a "fibroid") from the wall of your uterus. That's the organ we also call the "womb."

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Myomectomy for Uterine Fibroids (Robot-Assisted)

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This surgery removes growths called "fibroids" from your uterus. That's your womb. We do this when fibroids cause things like pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding from your uterus and fertility problems.

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Hysteroscopic Myomectomy

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This procedure uses a device called a "hysteroscope" (also known as a "resectoscope") to remove one or more fibroids inside your womb. A fibroid is a form of tumor that's rarely cancerous.

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Myomectomy (Hysteroscopic Morcellator)

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This outpatient procedure is used to remove one or more fibroids - growths that commonly develop along the walls of the uterus. The procedure is performed with the aid of a specialized device called a hysteroscope, which is inserted through the cervix and into the uterus. The hysteroscope contains a light, camera and a cutting instrument called a morcellator.

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