Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery
Istanbul Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery
Robotic uterine prolapse surgeryis a high-precision modern surgical method applied to eliminate pelvic floor weakness that causes the uterus to sag towards the vagina, to move and support the uterus to its ideal position. This operation, which is performed with robotic surgery in Istanbul, offers patients a fast and comfortable recovery process with a minimally invasive approach.
What is Uterine Prolapse?
Uterine prolapse is the downward displacement of the uterus as a result of weakening of the support tissues in the pelvic floor. While mild cases are usually asymptomatic, in advanced stages, serious complaints such as protrusion of the uterus from the vagina and urinary problems may occur.
What Causes Uterine Prolapse?
The main factors that cause uterine prolapse are as follows:
- Difficult births, multiple births
- Estrogen reduction after menopause
- Pelvic surgery history
- Chronic constipation or cough
- Aging and connective tissue weakness
- Genetic predisposition
These factors weaken the pelvic floor and can cause the uterus to sag downwards.
What are the Symptoms of Uterine Prolapse?
- Feeling of pressure or pain in the pelvic area
- Feeling of fullness or sagging in the vagina
- Discomfort during sexual intercourse
- Urinary incontinence or frequent urination
- Frequent vaginal infections
- The uterus becomes visible from the outside
Uterine prolapse should be recognized and treated before it progresses. Otherwise, it can lead to serious complications and even kidney dysfunction.
What are the Advantages of Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery?
Istanbul robotic uterine prolapse surgeryoffers many advantages compared to traditional open surgery:
- Scarless surgery with small incisions
- Less blood loss
- Less pain and faster discharge
- Low risk of infection and complications
- Successful results with high surgical precision
- Return to everyday life in a short time
Thanks to these advantages offered by robotic surgery, patients experience a more comfortable recovery process both physically and psychologically.
How is Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery Performed?
Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş Robotic uterine prolapse surgery is performed under general anesthesia. Robotic arms and a camera are inserted through small incisions in the abdomen. The surgeon directs the robotic arms with the help of a 3D imaging system:
- Positions the womb upwards
- Repairs pelvic tissues to prevent prolapse
- If necessary, remove the uterus and secure the vagina with a mesh
How Long Does Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery Take?
Surgery average 1 to 2 hours lasts. However, the duration may vary depending on the patient's condition and the scope of the intervention.
Things to Consider After Surgery
Some basic rules that patients should pay attention to in the postoperative period are as follows:
- Avoid heavy lifting for the first 4-6 weeks
- Sexual intercourse should be suspended for 1 month
- Drink plenty of water to prevent constipation
- Avoid sea/pool for at least 1 month
- Medicines prescribed by the doctor should be used regularly
- Control appointments should not be neglected
Following these rules increases the success of the surgery and the quality of the healing process.
Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery Prices
The prices of this operation performed with robotic surgery technology vary according to the equipment of the hospital, the experience of the surgeon, additional procedures and the materials to be used. For current price information and personalized treatment plan Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş you can contact us.
Robotic Uterine Prolapse Surgery
Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş: Robotic uterine prolapse surgery is an advanced surgical method to correct pelvic floor weaknesses that cause the uterus to sag into the vagina. It is performed through small incisions, recovery time is short and pain level is minimal.
Thanks to the robotic system, the surgeon can repair pelvic structures with high precision.
However, not every patient may be suitable for this surgery. Do not miss your regular gynecological check-ups for suitability assessment and detailed information.
Gynecologist Oncologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sema Karakaş, who has a certificate in health tourism, is among the leading specialists in Turkey with robotic surgery applications in the field of gynecology oncology in Istanbul.
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