Contraindications for D&C Pregnancy. Unless a D&C is done for inducing an abortion or in a case of miscarriage. Severe arthritis of the hips. If the legs cannot be moved apart for performing the procedure. If the patient is too ill for surgery. Pelvic infection. To prevent infection from the vagina and cervix being >> Read More ...
What is a D&C? Dilatation and curettage (D&C) is a minor surgical procedure used for the diagnosis and treatment of certain conditions causing abnormal bleeding from the uterus. A D&C is one of the most common forms of surgery performed on a woman. It is a short procedure, usually performed under general >> Read More ...
Adverse effects of any therapy should always be a consideration for a patient as part of informed consent for the procedure. A hysterectomy is no different and while the indications for a hysterectomy may make the procedure a necessity in order to avoid other complications, as is the case in dysfunctional uterine bleeding >> Read More ...
