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When a complete hysterectomy is done what happens to the new void that is now in the belly where the uterus was?
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Bowel: Your intestines will fill the space, do not worry.
Answered 10/23/2017
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There is no void.: The bowel that normally surrounds the uterus takes over that space.
Answered 1/5/2019
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