Surgical Techniques for Fibroid Removal
There are 3 types of procedures, if these fibroids need to be treated:
1.removing the fibroids (myomectomy)
2.removing the uterus (hysterectomy)
3. destroying the fibroids
1. myolysis
2. uterine artery embolisation
3. high intensity focused ultrasound
Some procedures have been available for years.
Others are very new and have had very little long term testing.
