Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

In laparoscopic surgery, doctors use a variety of techniques to operate with less damage to the body than with open surgery. In general, minimally Laparoscopic surgery is associated with less pain, a shorter hospital stay and fewer complications.

Laparoscopy — surgery done through one or more small incisions, using small tubes and tiny cameras and surgical instruments.

Continual innovations in laparoscopic surgery make it beneficial for people with a wide range of conditions.

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Risks

Laparoscopic Surgery uses smaller surgical incisions, and it's generally less risky than traditional surgery. But even with minimally invasive surgery, there are risks of complications with anaesthesia, bleeding and infection.

Date

16 November 2019

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Education