She immediately underwent surgery and had a hysterectomy. More severe cases may require surgery such as a vaginal hysterectomy. Doctors then discovered she had fibroids in her womb and insisted on a hysterectomy. And options are hysterectomy and second generation endometrial ablation. A decade later she overcame cervical cancer via a hysterectomy. During her marriage to Thompson, she suffered from ovarian cysts which led to a hysterectomy. A scar from a hysterectomy and an appendectomy were also present. Treatment may require blood transfusion or emergency hysterectomy. After the miscarriage, she developed an infection so severe it required a hysterectomy. Total Abdominal Hysterectomy with a Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Wound infection occurs in approximately 3% of cases of abdominal hysterectomy. The oldest known technique is vaginal hysterectomy. Complications from the hysterectomy included adhesions which later formed into keloids. This leads to higher rates of surgery for African Americans, both myomectomy, and hysterectomy. She underwent a total hysterectomy and some chemotherapy, and is regarded as cancer-free.