Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A surgical procedure that uses a laparoscope to guide the removal of the uterus and/or Fallopian tubes and ovaries through the vagina.

**Synonyms:** - LAVH - Laparoscopically Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy (LAVH)