Hysteroscopic Metroplasty Treatment in India
About Hysteroscopic Metroplasty
Key Highlights
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Minimally invasive procedure with no external abdominal incisions.Performed on an outpatient basis, often allowing same-day discharge.Significantly improves fertility outcomes and chances of a successful pregnancy.Reduces the risk of recurrent miscarriages and preterm delivery.Uses a hysteroscope for direct visualization, ensuring precise correction.Generally involves less pain and a faster recovery compared to open surgery./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Diagnosis of a septate uterus (complete or partial) confirmed by imaging like saline sonography or MRI.
- History of recurrent pregnancy loss (two or more miscarriages).
- History of preterm birth potentially linked to uterine shape.
- Unexplained infertility where a uterine septum is identified.
- Poor reproductive history with no other identifiable cause.
How to prepare
- Complete diagnostic workup including hysteroscopy, saline sonohysterography, or MRI to confirm the septum.
- Pre-operative consultation with the gynaecologist to discuss the procedure, risks, and benefits.
- The procedure is scheduled in the first week after the menstrual period to ensure a thin endometrial lining.
- You may be asked to stop certain medications like blood thinners a few days prior, as advised by your doctor.
- Fasting for 6-8 hours before the procedure if sedation or general anesthesia is planned.
- Arranging for someone to drive you home after the procedure due to the effects of anesthesia.
Risks & possible complications
- Uterine perforation (a small hole in the uterine wall).
- Excessive bleeding during or after the procedure.
- Infection of the uterus or pelvic organs.
- Rare complications from anesthesia.
- Fluid overload from the distension media used during hysteroscopy.
- Incomplete resection of the septum, possibly requiring a second procedure.
- Formation of intrauterine adhesions (scar tissue) post-procedure.
Recovery & hospital stay
- You may experience mild cramping and light spotting or watery discharge for a few days to a week.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers are usually sufficient for any discomfort.
- Avoid tampons, douching, and sexual intercourse for 2-4 weeks as advised by your doctor to prevent infection.
- Most patients can return to normal non-strenuous activities within 1-2 days.
- Heavy lifting and strenuous exercise should be avoided for about 2 weeks.
- A follow-up appointment is scheduled, often including a repeat hysteroscopy or ultrasound to confirm healing.
- Your doctor will advise on the optimal waiting period (often 1-3 months) before attempting to conceive.
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Typical hospital stay:
0-1 days (typically outpatient)
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Expected recovery time:
1-2 weeks for normal activities; 1-3 months before attempting conception
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering hysteroscopic metroplasty in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for hysteroscopic metroplasty in India include Kamineni Hospital, King Koti, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Manipal Hospital Mukundapur, SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Manipal Hospital Dwarka, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform hysteroscopic metroplasty. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for hysteroscopic metroplasty compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | USD 551 – USD 1,652 | 0-1 days (typically outpatient) | ~ 1-2 weeks for normal activities; 1-3 months before attempting conception | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 4,098 – USD 12,293 | 0-1 days (typically outpatient) | ~ 1-2 weeks for normal activities; 1-3 months before attempting conception | Know More |
Top hospitals for Hysteroscopic Metroplasty in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing hysteroscopic metroplasty.
Hyderabad, India
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John Chopra, a 42-year-old software engineer...
John Chopra, a 42-year-old software engineer and father of one, had always dreamed of a larger family with his wife, Meera. After their daughter's birth seven years ago, they faced three consecutive miscarriages in the second trimester. Each loss was devastating, leaving them heartbroken and confused. Investigations revealed John had a septate uterus, a congenital condition where a band of tissue divides the uterine cavity, creating a hostile environment for a growing pregnancy. His obstetrician, Dr. Sharma, recommended a hysteroscopic metroplasty to resect the septum. John was apprehensive but hopeful. The minimally invasive procedure was performed under general anesthesia. Recovery involved mild cramping and spotting for a few days. Six months later, after receiving the all-clear, John and Meera conceived again. The emotional journey was one of profound grief transforming into cautious optimism. Today, John is 24 weeks pregnant, and every scan showing a healthy, growing baby feels like a miracle, finally allowing them to heal and look forward to welcoming their second child.
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