Returning to work following hysterectomy
Condition | Recommended return to non-manual work | Recommended return to manual work |
Hysterectomy - abdominal | 2-4 weeks | 6-8 weeks |
Hysterectomy - laparoscopic | 2-4 weeks | 4-6 weeks |
Hysterectomy - vaginal | 2-4 weeks | 4-6 weeks |
Notes:
- the information applies to general fitness to work for people below 60 years of age without other significant disability. This information is only a guide to doctors, who will need to consider the individual clinical circumstances when advising patients
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