Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

Definition

A surgical procedure that uses a laparoscope to guide the removal of the uterus and/or Fallopian tubes and ovaries through the vagina.

Also known as Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy, Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH), LAVH — per NCIT

Also identified as

Anatomy

Organ Relation Source
Uterus Procedure Has Excised Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Female reproductive system Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Genitourinary system Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0