“In some hospitals because of the danger of this procedure to the mother, an operation like a miniature Caesarean section called a hysterotomy has to be performed.”
“Review of the operative report from previous hysterotomy or myomectomy should be documented in detail.”
“But while a caesarean is carried out to save the life of a baby, a hysterotomy has as its aim to eliminate it.”
hysterectomy
(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all of or part of the uterus.