What are common surgical complications in Gynecology?
Gynecological surgeries can present several complications, some of which are common across various types of procedures. These include:
- Infection: Postoperative infections can occur at the surgical site or internally. - Bleeding: Hemorrhage during or after surgery. - Organ Injury: Damage to nearby organs such as the bladder, bowel, or ureters. - Anesthesia Complications: Adverse reactions to anesthesia. - Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Blood clots forming in the legs that can travel to the lungs. - Adhesions: Scar tissue that can cause pain or bowel obstruction.
