How hysteroscopy is performed?
Parient lies down in lithotomy position head is down 15 degree. patient is positioned well down on the operation table to ensure the buttock overhang the end of the table. The gynecologist or minimal access surgeon sits between the patient’s legs. The patent is draped, thoroughly cleaned. Sims speculum is inserted to locate the cervix. Gynecologist will then gently dilate the cervix with the help of hegar’s dilator. After adequate dilatation hysteroscope is inserted slowly through cervix. For good vision a balanced flow of saline is started to clean and wash out blood and tissue debris. Once hysteroscope enters into the uterine cavity either saline or CO2 is used to distend the uterus. Once hysteroscope started getting good view of interior of the uterus the gross pathology can be detected. After complete examination the hysteroscope is gently withdrawn.What are the complication of hysteroscopyPossible complications of hysteroscopy include bleeding and puncture of the uterus (uterine p
