Laparoscopic surgery, also referred to as minimally invasive surgery (MIS) or laparoscopy, is a surgical technique in which a thin, camera-equipped surgical device is inserted into the abdomen or ...

During a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, they instead remove the gallbladder via small incisions in the abdomen. Although gallbladder surgery typically has good outcomes, some complications are ...

1 Department of General Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China 2 Department of Urology, Children’s Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China ...

Most people can resume normal activities within 1-2 weeks after laparoscopic surgery ... a surgeon making a large incision in the abdomen to access and remove the gallbladder directly.

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have dominated the diet discussion for the past few years. But this trend leaves many people wondering: What role does weight-loss surgery play in an ...

Intuitive Surgical will face competition this year from Medtronic and smaller companies like CMR Surgical and Moon Surgical ...

A doctor explained why you have unexpected diarrhoea after getting that gallbladder removal surgery. It has to do with the excess bile produced by your liver. Have you or someone close to you ever ...

Since 2000, laparoscopic ... gallbladder extracted via the umbilical port in a specimen bag. The cystic artery was usually divided by ultrasonic shears or between metallic clips. We used Verdye™ ...

You will stay in the hospital for approximately one to three days after your surgery. Hospital stays are generally shorter for patients undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery versus open ...