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Analysis Study Research Paper | Obstetrics and Gynecology | India | Volume 12 Issue 6, June 2023

Epidemiology and Feto-Maternal Outcomes of Patients Undergoimg Peripartum Hysterectomy: A Retrospective Study

Dr. Shubhi Gupta | Dr. B. S. Jodha ^[3] | Dr. Santosh Khokhar | Dr. Preksha Jain ^[3]

Abstract: Background: Peripartum hysterectomy (surgical removal of uterus in obstetrical complications) is a major form of surgery, and is an indicator of significant morbidity and mortality. It has been in practice since long time, although the indications and epidemiology has changed over the years. Aim: To study the epidemiology and feto-maternal outcomes of patients undergoing peripartum hysterectomy in 2022 at Dr. Sampurnanand Medical College, Jodhpur. Methodology: It was a retrospective study conducted from medical records of all patients undergoing peripartum hysterectomy in 2022 at the mentioned tertiary care centre. Result: Conclusion: Clinical Significance: Peripartum hysterectomy is a high risk procedure which can be a life saving in a number of conditions like PPH, rupture uterus, accreta spectrum disorders.

Keywords: Peripartum hysterectomy, epidemiology, feto-maternal outcome, morbidity, PPH

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 6, June 2023,

Pages: 952 - 953