Abstract

Objective: To study the clinical profile of subjects and indications of Gynaecological Hysterectomy in a tertiary care centre of South Gujarat.Methods:An observational study was conducted by collecting data from medical records of 126 consecutive subjects undergoing hysterectomy for gynaecological reasons in a tertiary care centre over a period of 12 months.Results: 61% of subjects were between 40-60 years of age.50% had studied upto primary schooling,46% were illiterate.52% had Abnormal uterine Bleeding and the commonest indication for hysterectomy was symptomatic fibroid uterus in 31.74% subjects. Conclusion: As Hysterectomy being a surgical procedure,it is associated with its own risks and complications,hence it is important to evaluate the patient properly,monitor and regulate the use of Hysterectomy particularly for the management of Benign gynaecological conditions.

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