Friday, February, 10, 2012

Abortion - incomplete

Table of Contents

Alternative Names

Incomplete abortion


Treatment

In most cases, a surgical procedure called curettage is done to remove the remaining material from the uterus. The goal of this treatment is to prevent prolonged bleeding or infection.


Support Groups


Expectations (prognosis)


Complications


Calling your health care provider



Review Date: 11/08/2006
Reviewed By: Audra Robertson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)