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Types of hysterectomy surgery. A partial hysterectomy (top left) removes just the uterus, and the cervix is left intact. A total hysterectomy (top right) removes the uterus and cervix. At the time of a total hysterectomy, your surgeon may also remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes (bottom). An abdominal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes your uterus through an incision in your lower abdomen. Your uterus â or womb â is where a baby grows if you're pregnant. A partial hysterectomy removes just the uterus, leaving the cervix intact. A total hysterectomy removes the uterus and the cervix. Sometimes a hysterectomy includes removal of one or both ovaries and fallopian tubes, a procedure called a total hysterectomy with salpingo-oophorectomy (sal-ping-go-o-of-uh-REK-tuh-me).
remove a part of the intestine (bowel) that is diseased. The name of the procedure depends on what section of the intestine is removed. Right hemicolectomy is the removal of the ascending (right) colon. Left hemicolectomy is the removal of the descending (left) colon. Sigmoidectomy is the removal of the lower part of the colon which is connected to the rectum. Low anterior resection is the removal of the upper part of the rectum. Segmental resection is the removal of only a short piece of the colon. Abdominal perineal resection is the removal of the sigmoid colon, rectum and anus and construction of a permanent colostomy. Total colectomy is when the entire colon is removed and the small intestine is connected to the rectum. Total proctocolectomy is the removal of the rectum and all or part of the colon.