Hysteroscopy
Hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive endoscopic surgical method that performs gynecological surgical and diagnostic procedures of various indications by inserting the instrument itself (a hysteroscope with an integrated camera) through the cervix into the uterine cavity itself.
Such procedures are performed for different types of uterine fibroids, uterine polyps, as well as congenital anomalies of the uterus.
Hysteroscopy can be:
- Operative
- Resectoscope - where electricity is used to remove formations
- Bettocchi hysteroscope – diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy with scissors
- Diagnostic
- Bettocchi (office) hysteroscope