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How laparoscopic surgery is better than open surgery?

How laparoscopic surgery is better than open surgery?

‘Maharshi Sushrut’ is the founding father of surgery and his era dates back to 600 BCE and we Indians are extremely proud of him. But a lot of miraculous events happened in the past century and one of such miracle is laparoscopic surgery. Although the initial phase of laparoscopic surgery was not widely appreciated, but in the year 1902, first laparoscopic surgery was done by George Kelling, though the subject was a dog and not a person. It was not until 1910, when Hans Christian Jacobaeus carried out this procedure on human. Thus the glorious journey of laparoscopic surgery started.

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All About Gallstones And Its Treatment

All About Gallstones And Its Treatment

Gallbladder is an organ situated under the liver and helps in digestion. Gallstones are concentrated cholesterol particles that form within the gallbladder. About 80% of gallstones are comprised of cholesterol and rest 20% comprised of calcium salts and bilirubin.

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Umbilical Hernia: Its Complications and Treatment

Umbilical Hernia: Its Complications and Treatment

Umbilical hernia is a health problem in which the umbilical cord does not close automatically after birth and thus, through this weakened areas, the intestine bulges out and gives rise to hernia. It is the connection between mother and child during the gestation period and acts as a bridge to deliver nourishment to the baby. Ideally, this cord should close by its own soon after birth. And when it does not, umbilical hernia occurs.

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Common Bile Duct Exploration – What And How?

Common Bile Duct Exploration - What And How?

AS WE CONSUME FOOD, OUR BODY BREAKS IT DOWN WITH THE HELP OF DIGESTIVE JUICES PRODUCED BY THE BODY. THEN IN TURN, IT PRODUCES ENERGY WHICH ENABLES US TO WORK.

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An Overview of Laparoscopic Rectopexy

An Overview of Laparoscopic Rectopexy

RECTAL PROLAPSE IS A PHYSICAL CONDITION IN WHICH RECTUM PLUNGES IN THE ANUS. IT GENERALLY HAPPENS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEIGHT LOSS OR THE FRAGILITY IN THE USUAL ACTIVITIES OF THE RECTUM.

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How Laparoscopic Appendix Surgeries Are Making the World a Better Place?

How Laparoscopic Appendix Surgeries Are Making the World a Better Place?

A long protracted and precarious tube that is affixed with the very beginning portion of the colon, is called the appendix. Appendix, being a small organ in the body is situated in the fourth part of the abdominal cavity. The function of appendix in the body is to help in the secretion of immunoglobulins, a protein that ensures safety from bacterial infection. Overall, It increases immunity power in the body.

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A brief introduction about Hiatal hernia

A brief introduction about Hiatal hernia

HERNIA IS A MEDICAL CONDITION IN WHICH AN INTERNAL ORGAN BULGES OUT OF THE BODY. THESE PROTRUSION DOES NOT GO AWAY ON ITS OWN AND LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA OPERATION IS NEEDED TO CORRECT IT. THESE ARE OF FOUR TYPES AND WE ARE GOING TO UNDERSTAND ONE OF THE TYPE CALLED HIATAL HERNIA.

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Difference between Open Hernia Surgery and Laparoscopic Hernia Operation

Difference between Open Hernia Surgery and Laparoscopic Hernia Operation

If you are familiar with the term “hernia”, you must be aware of the fact that it does not gets cured on its own; it requires a surgery. In this modern time, two options are available for patients – open hernia surgery and laparoscopic hernia operation.

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Types of Hernia – A Detailed Analysis

Types of Hernia – A Detailed Analysis

The number of patients suffering from hernia increasing in Varanasi at an alarming rate. According to Senior medical practitioners of Varanasi, there exist lots of reasons for this potential epidemic disease, some of which are deep injury, early surgery cases and heavy weight lifting. In most of the cases, hernia can be treated by surgical approach. This is either by Open Hernia Operation or by Laparoscopic Hernia Operation.

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Five Fatal Causes of a Common Threat- Gallstone

Five Fatal Causes of a Common Threat- Gallstone

Gallstone does not belong to any rare categories of disease. Most of the people, especially female are the victims of this disease in India. If you have already become the victim of this disease, then the only suggestion is to go for a laparoscopic gallbladder surgery. Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery is the best way to get rid of this common digestive problem. There are certain benefits of this disease, like it is comparatively bloodless and patients get quickly recovered.