Johnson & Johnson Institute
Total abdominal hysterectomy
Operative steps
- A Foley catheter is placed.
- Abdominal wall incision is made, layers of the abdomen are identified and opened, and after the incision is made self-retaining retractors are placed.
References
For complete indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and adverse reactions, please reference full package insert.
Steven McCarus, MD prepared this procedure guide on behalf of Johnson & Johnson and its affiliates. The procedure guide reflects the opinions of the individual presenter, and the steps described may not encompass the complete steps of the procedure. Additionally, other surgeons may prefer different techniques, approaches, etc., as individual surgeon experience in his/her clinical practice, as well as patient needs, may dictate variation in procedure steps.
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