- Reduced blood loss, which reduces the chance of needing a blood transfusion.
- Minimal postoperative pain &discomfort : Smaller incision, which reduces pain and shortens recovery time to as low as 7 days.
- Less pain, leading to less pain medication needed.
- Although procedure times are usually slightly longer, hospital stay is less around 1-2 days, and often with a same day discharge which leads to a faster return to everyday living.
- Reduced exposure of internal organs to possible external contaminants thereby reduced risk of acquiring infection
- No scar or almost invisible scar
- Less postoperative complications likes hernia,wound dehiscence etc.
- Cost - effective as the patients and attendants remain absent from his/her works for less number of days. Hence overall cost is less than conventional open surgery.
Surgical procedures:
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy(removal of diseased gallbladder)
- Laparoscopic CBD Exploration (for common bile duct stones)
- Laparoscopic Appendicectomy.(removal of diseased appendix)
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair TAP, TEPP and other (all kinds of hernia).
- Laparoscopic Fundoplication. (for gastro-esophageal reflux disease)
- Laparoscopic Repair of duodenal perforation. (emergency laparoscopic procedure)
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy ( for palliative management of late stage upper G.I.T. carcinoma)
- Laparoscopic splenectomy(removal of spleen)
- Laparoscopic Selective Vagotomy. (for peptic ulcer disease)
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy.(removal of diseased fallopian tubes)
- Laparoscopic Gastric banding (laparoscopic treatment for morbid obesity)
- Upper and lower G.I Endoscopies. (diagnostic as well as therapeutic endoscopies)
- Laparoscopic Pyloroplastic Procedure (Treatment of Gastric outlet Obstruction))
- Laparoscopic Colostomy (For malignant and benign diseases of colon)
- Laparoscopic Colectomy (For malignant and benign diseases of colon)
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy (Removal of adrenal gland for pheochromocytoma)
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate (Removal of enlarged prostate)
- Laparoscopic Liver Biopsy (For benign and malignant liver disease)
- Laparoscopic Gastrojejunostomy (For Gastric outlet diseases)
- Laparoscopic Subtotal Liver Resection (For benign liver diseases only)
- Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Small Intestine Partial Resections
- Laparoscopic Adhesions Removal
- Laparoscopic Operations in Ileus
- Laparoscopic Treatment of Rectum Prolapse
- Laparoscopic Heller's Myotomy
- Laparoscopic Devascularisation in Portal Hypertension
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy (for undiagnosed abdominal diseases)
Gynaecological procedures :
- Laparoscopic Management of Ectopic Pregnancy
- Laparoscopic Management of Myoma
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Management of Stress Incontinence (Burch Suspension)
- Diagnostic and Operative Hysteroscopy
- Laparoscopic Recanalization Surgery
- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
- Hysteroscopic Metroplasty
- Hysteroscopic Management of Asherman Syndrome
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