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  2. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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    With laparoscopy providing tissue diagnosis and helping to achieve the final diagnosis without any significant complication and less operative time, it can be safely concluded that diagnostic laparoscopy is a safe, quick, and effective adjunct to non‑surgical diagnostic modalities, for establishing a conclusive diagnosis, but whether it will ...

  3. Perioperative - Wikipedia

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    The perioperative period is the period of a patient's surgical procedure. [1] It commonly includes ward admission, anesthesia, surgery, and recovery.Perioperative may refer to the three phases of surgery: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative, though it is a term most often used for the first and third of these only - a term which is often specifically utilized to imply 'around' the ...

  4. Robot-assisted surgery - Wikipedia

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    [25] [89] The existing open surgery technique has many flaws such as limited access to the surgical area, long recovery time, long hours of operation, blood loss, surgical scars, and marks. [ 90 ] The robot's costs range from $1 million to $2.5 million for each unit, [ 1 ] and while its disposable supply cost is normally $1,500 per procedure ...

  5. Seroma - Wikipedia

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    A seroma is a pocket of clear serous fluid (filtered blood plasma).They may sometimes develop in the body after surgery, particularly after breast surgery, abdominal surgery, and reconstructive surgery.

  6. Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair - Wikipedia

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    A benefit of performing Laparoscopic hernia repair is shorter recovery times compared to other methods. However, it is a longer procedure than most other methods of repair. [ 7 ]

  7. Exploratory laparotomy - Wikipedia

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    An exploratory laparotomy is a general surgical operation where the abdomen is opened and the abdominal organs are examined for injury or disease. It is the standard of care in various blunt and penetrating trauma situations in which there may be life-threatening internal injuries.

  8. Cystogastrostomy - Wikipedia

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    After locating the pseudocyst, it is attached to the wall of the stomach and the cystogastrostomy is created. Although it has a high success rate, it is infrequently used because of the recovery period. [4]

  9. Laparotomy - Wikipedia

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    A related procedure is laparoscopy, where cameras and other instruments are inserted into the peritoneal cavity via small holes in the abdomen. For example, an appendectomy can be done either by a laparotomy or by a laparoscopic approach.