The first human bladder transplant was performed at UCLA on patient Oscar Larrainzar. Nick Carranza/UCLA Health “I was a ticking time bomb,” Oscar Larrainzar, 41, told the New York Times.

For people with low-risk, early-stage cervical cancer, a simple hysterectomy removing the uterus and cervix has similar cancer outcomes to a more invasive radical hysterectomy – all while providing ...

I'm getting a hysterectomy. Even though I'm done having kids, I'm struggling emotionally. Essay by Conz Preti Getty Images Apr 16, 2025, 12:01 PM PT ...

Woman, 32, Gets Hysterectomy Due to Tumor on Her Ovary. Doctors Later Apologize When Biopsy Shows No Cancer "It feels like we have been massively let down,” said Lindsey Rice after her sister ...

Cesarean hysterectomy for infection adds operative shock and additional blood loss to that of a cesarean section, and if the patient is a young primipara the loss of the uterus may indeed be tragic.

VIDEO Complex vesico-vaginal fistula repair with posterosuperior bladder flap Enrique Rijo; Oscar Bielsa; J.A. Lorente; J.M. Gil-Vernet; Lluís Fumadó; Albert Francés; Octavio Arango Department of ...

Caroline Dillon shares how her hysterectomy has improved her endometriosis and adenomyosis Sara Belcher is a digital news writer/editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her ...

Simple hysterectomy led to better sexual health outcomes compared with radical hysterectomy in patients with low-risk, early-stage cervical cancer, according to updated findings from the phase III ...

Stacia Alexander was 25 and pregnant when her OB-GYN first recommended a hysterectomy. It was 1996, and an ultrasound had revealed fibroids growing in the walls of her uterus. But she knew what ...

Previous studies of injuries to the urinary tract during cesarean section indicate an incidence of 0.0016% to 0.94% for bladder injuries and 0.09% for ureteral injuries [3,5,10,11]. Although bladder ...

Hysterectomy is one of the most common inpatient surgeries. Currently, nearly one in three Canadian women aged 60 and older have had their uterus removed. While this rate is falling, mainly due to ...