Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure done to diagnose or treat organs inside the body. This procedure uses a laparoscope, which is a thin and long tube that has a camera on one end. The laparoscope is inserted inside the body through a small incision.
Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - An Overview
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may require surgery when other treatments fail. Read on to learn how laparoscopic surgery helps control reflux symptoms.
Updates in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that reduces the dimensions of the stomach by bypassing the lower stomach segment.
Ectopic Pregnancy
In an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg gets attached anywhere outside the uterus. Ectopic pregnancies are very common and occur in about 1 in every 50 pregnancies. It is a medical emergency and if left untreated, can also be fatal.
Laparoscopic Gastric Plication: Procedure and Advantages
Laparoscopic gastric plication is a weight loss surgery resulting in faster recovery and less scarring. Read the article to know in detail.
Role of Laparoscopy in the Management of Adnexal Masses
A laparoscopy is a safe and effective diagnostic and treatment procedure for managing adnexal masses, especially benign ones.
Laparoscopy - Uses, Procedure, Benefits, Complications and Recent Advances
Laparoscopy is a specialized and advanced surgical procedure that aids in diagnosis and treatment as well. Read this article for more information.
Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery: A Hope or Hype
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery is a scarless procedure. In this procedure, gastrointestinal surgery is performed with the help of a single incision.
Laparoscopic Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery
This article briefly discusses pelvic organ prolapse, which is treated using a minimally invasive technique.
Thermal Ablation Techniques- Overview
Thermal ablation is a medical procedure that involves the intentional eradication of tissue by the use of either high heat or hypothermia.
Difference Between Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery
Laparoscopy and robotic surgery are both minimally invasive surgical techniques, but they differ in several ways.
