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Laparoscopic surgery is also called minimally invasive surgery. It leads to a lesser amount of pain after the surgery, and therefore requires less medication also. It reduces the possibility of hemorrhage, thereby the lowering the possibility of requiring blood transfusion. The smaller length and depth of the incision also means that the patient recovers from the surgery faster than usual. There is also a lesser chance of contracting infections because a larger number of organs remain unexposed ...more
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Laparoscopy, also known as minimally invasive surgery, is a type of surgery that is used to operate the organs inside the abdomen without making big incisions. The surgery is done with the help of a laparoscope, which is a long and thin tube carrying a high-resolution camera at the front and high-intensity light. A laparoscope is connected to a video monitor and then inserted inside the abdomen through the small incision (0.5 cm to 1.5 cm). As the instrument moves inside the abdomen, it sends im...more
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Abdominal Laparoscopy is a surgical diagnostic procedure, which is used to examine the organs inside the abdomen. It is an invasive procedure, but only small incisions are made.
The procedure is usually done in the hospital and the patient is given general anesthesia to make the procedure pain free. The laparoscope is inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall. As it moves along, the image of the inside of your abdomen is then seen on the monitor. After the exam, laparoscope and inst...more
The procedure is usually done in the hospital and the patient is given general anesthesia to make the procedure pain free. The laparoscope is inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall. As it moves along, the image of the inside of your abdomen is then seen on the monitor. After the exam, laparoscope and inst...more
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Laparoscopic surgery is also known as minimally invasive surgery. The smaller length and depth of the incision leads to faster recovery than usual. It causes smaller, lighter scars once the surgery wound heals completely.
In the procedure, small tubes, surgical instruments and video cameras are used for operations through small incisions or cuts in your body. The proc
Laparoscopic surgery is also known as minimal invasive surgery. The smaller length and depth of the incision le...more
In the procedure, small tubes, surgical instruments and video cameras are used for operations through small incisions or cuts in your body. The proc
Laparoscopic surgery is also known as minimal invasive surgery. The smaller length and depth of the incision le...more
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Surgeons perform the Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Procedure when there is an obstruction to the flow of bile from the gallbladder to the digestive system. This may happen due to the formation of stones in the gallbladder.
In case there is a stone in the gallbladder, it calls for the removal of the gallbladder. If the gallbladder is not removed, it may give rise to abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, pain in the shoulder, arms, etc. It may also lead to jaundice and infection and put the pa...more
In case there is a stone in the gallbladder, it calls for the removal of the gallbladder. If the gallbladder is not removed, it may give rise to abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, pain in the shoulder, arms, etc. It may also lead to jaundice and infection and put the pa...more
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There are many kinds of conditions and symptoms that require different kinds of surgery for treatment as well as diagnostic management. One such procedure is called laparoscopy or laparoscopic surgery. This is a surgical diagnostic management procedure that is known to be a low-risk process with minimal invasion and suitable for various types of ailments. Read on to know everything about laparoscopic surgeries.
Definition: A laparoscopic surgery is one where small incisions are made and...more
Definition: A laparoscopic surgery is one where small incisions are made and...more
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Surgery using a laparoscope is the most common way to remove the gallbladder. A laparoscope is a thin, lighted tube that lets the doctor see inside our belly. It is a minimally invasive surgery in which small incisions and specialized tools are used to remove a diseased or infected gallbladder.
The gall bladder is a small organ that sits right under the liver and is credited with bile storage, which can help the body in breaking down various kinds of fats that enter it. So, what all do ...more
The gall bladder is a small organ that sits right under the liver and is credited with bile storage, which can help the body in breaking down various kinds of fats that enter it. So, what all do ...more
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Gallstones are a medical condition in which stones develop in the bile duct or the gallbladder. Most gallstones are a combination of cholesterol, calcium, and bile salts/bile pigments. One of the factors responsible for the formation of gallstones is an elevated excretion of cholesterol by the liver, most of which remains undissolved by the bile. The undissolved cholesterol may crystallize resulting in the formation of gallstones (yellow cholesterol stones, a condition termed as Cholesterol Gall...more
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Keyhole surgery, more commonly known as laparoscopy, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure. The keyhole technique has gained immense popularity over the last few years and is a preferred choice of treatment among patients and doctors alike.
Types of laparoscopy:
There are two types of laparoscopic surgery-
Telescopic rod lens surgery
Digital laparoscopy (the latest model of surgery)
How is laparoscopy performed?
This surgery is performed ...more
Types of laparoscopy:
There are two types of laparoscopic surgery-
Telescopic rod lens surgery
Digital laparoscopy (the latest model of surgery)
How is laparoscopy performed?
This surgery is performed ...more
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Generally performed as emergency surgery, an appendicectomy is performed to remove an infected or inflamed appendix. The most common question asked before such a procedure is whether removal of the appendix will cause problems in future. However, this tiny tube-like structure which is attached to the large intestine and is said to help you recover from diarrhoea or inflammations of the small or large intestines; its removal will not change how you recover from such infections either.
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