🌟 Gynecological Surgical Terms – 🔹 Hysterectomy is the most common major gynecological surgery and may be total or subtotal, depending on whether the cervix is removed. 🔹 TAH, VH, and TLH differ mainly by surgical approach (abdominal, vaginal, laparoscopic) and are frequently asked in exams as comparison questions. 🔹 Myomectomy is preferred in women desiring future fertility, as the uterus is preserved. 🔹 Oophorectomy / BSO reduces the risk of ovarian cancer but results in surgical menopaus