During an open cholecystectomy, a surgeon removes the gallbladder via a large incision under the right side of the rib cage. During a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, they instead remove the ...

An armpit lump—or axillary lump—can occur as a symptom of many conditions that range from harmless to serious. It is often the result of an enlarged lymph node. Many armpit lumps appear and then go ...

Some cases may also require removing your gallbladder. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: This minimally invasive procedure involves a surgeon making small incisions (cuts) in the abdomen and inserting ...

The American Cancer Society’s estimates for cancer of the gallbladder and nearby large bile ducts in the United States for 2025 are: About 12,610 new cases diagnosed: 6,040 in men and 6,570 in women ...

A skin lump or bump covered by normal skin Skin swelling just in one spot (localized) is also included ...

The gallbladder is a small organ that plays a vital role in digesting the foods you eat. You may need to follow a gallbladder diet if you have gallstones or if your gallbladder is inflamed or infected ...

Possible causes of an abdominal lump include hernias ... During a laparoscopy, the surgeon will make a small incision in the person’s abdomen and insert a tube with a light and camera so ...

Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (SILC): A minimally invasive surgical technique that removes the gallbladder through a single incision, typically in the navel. Hyperspectral Imaging ...

[14,15] Among the 579 cases of LRP, we have performed transurethral marking incisions of the bladder neck, preoperative insertion of ureteral stents, and both these procedures simultaneously in ...