inside the abdomen without having to cut a big cut. This is one method that can be used to diagnose diseases and also perform surgeries such as removing cyst and fibroid. It can also be used to extract tissues for testing. Most people will opt for laparoscopy surgery to remove their gall bladder, cysts or fibroids as it has a lot more benefits compared to open surgery such as less complication and scarring. However, the equipment for laparoscopic surgery is very
tatistics show that eight out of 10 people experience back pain. The symptoms often occur suddenly, out of the blue. Back pain is the fifth most common requirement for hospitalization. While exercise and treatments such as physiotherapy and acupuncture can help eliminate back pain mostly people rely on pain killers to dull the pain. The problem is this doesn't fix the back pain - in fact it can may it a lot worse! What Is Back Pain? This medical condition comes on many forms, including upper back
LAPAROSCOPY IN PENETRATING ABDOMINAL STAB WOUNDS: DOES IT HAVE A ROLE??? Mohamed Riad (MD), Hatem Mohammed (MD), Yasser Hussein (MD), Mohammad Lotfy (MD). General Surgery department Zagazig University Abstract Background: If the patient of penetrating abdominal stab wound is hemodynamically stable and has equivocal abdominal examination finding. Surgeons poses a significant challenge to take decision which favor of surgery or nonoperative conservative treatment. This decision requires a precise
Laparoscopic CRC Surgery Advanced variety of tools and treatment options are available to cure colorectal cancer, or at least enable CRC patients to cope with its complications and improve their life quality.1 Depending on the CRC stage, the patient situation, and the oncologist experience, the treatment choice is determined.1 Oncologists prefer surgical options with the premature CRC stages.1 Surgery is also preferred with metastasis unless the cancer has metastasized to more than one position of
patient in contrast to tubal ectopic pregnancy (which is more frequently associated with infertility) and has been shown to have significant association with IUCD use. [2] We present a case of primary ovarian ectopic managed successfully by operative laparoscopy. Case Report: A 22 year old female patient presented in the casualty with acute abdominal pain since
Abstract: Laparoscopy is an important milestone in the history of surgery. Almost all abdominal surgeries can now be approached laparoscopically. Laparoscopic perforated duodenal ulcer(DU) repair has been shown to be feasible . However, whether its superior to open repair is yet to be established and has not become the standard of care . Laparoscopy offers better visualisation and early recovery. KEY WORDS: LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACH, PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER Introduction: Laparoscopy is an important
There are many gynecological diseases that affect the uterus, a hollow member that is located below a woman's belly button. One of these diseases is endometriosis. To illustrate, endometriosis is a chronic, common and painful disorder that occurs when the tissues grow outside the womb. In addition to that endometriosis term is derived from Latin words and divided into three sections, " end/o " means inside, " metr/i " which refers to uterus, and " osis " which means disease. Endometriosis has four
A comparative study on the effect of laparoscopic simulation on skill training in laparoscopic surgery Mohamed Lotfy, Mohamed I. Abdelhamid, Hazem N. Ashri Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagzig, Egypt CorrespondencetoMohamedLotfyAli,MD , Department of General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt Tel: + 20 106 014 0862; e-mail: lotfymira@yahoo.com The Egyptian Journal of Surgery 2017 Context This study examined the effect
for the women doesn’t get pregnant men can become infertile because: An infection A tumour Ejaculations issues There are many tests for infertility for both males and females, some fertility tests for women include: Blood tests Laparoscopy Transvaginal (pelvic) ultrasound exam Some fertility tests for men include: Semen analysis Chlamydia test There are also treatments for infertility some treatments infertility include: IVF Fertility drugs Procedures Females
Background Kidney transplantation has been one of the treatment modality for end stage renal disease. To date, there have been several methods for kidney transplantation, one of the most common is living donor transplantation. This type of transplantation can be done by using either open or laparoscopic nephrectomy procedure. However, due to shorter hospitalization, lesser post-operation pain and better aesthetics outcome, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) is more frequently used in many centers
also known as keyhole surgery, or minimally invasive surgery. Laparoscopy is used to diagnose a vast range of conditions from disease to certain types of cancers that develop inside the abdomen and the pelvis. According to the NHS, (24.09.2015) laparoscopy is frequently used within three areas: Gynaecology, Gastroenterology, and Urology. The procedure involves the surgeon using a tube to help supply gas as well as the instrument laparoscopy which is a thin tube consisting of a light source and a camera
growths to shrink, which can make surgery easier. Our fertility specialists are reproductive surgeons who are trained in the latest surgical techniques The two most common surgical procedures that are used to treat fibroids are hysteroscopy and laparoscopy or robotic surgery for myomectomy. The physicians at our San Antonio fertility center are training in both of these successful fibroid removal
Amid the laparoscopy, if endometriosis is identified, it will be evacuated and the patient would then be recommended an oral preventative to keep endometriosis from further happening. After the surgery, DepoLupron is here and there recommended for transient use (around
Brachial plexus injuries: The brachial plexus is a somatic network of nerve fibers that provides motor and sensory innevation to the upper limb as well as the shoulder girdle. Brachial plexus injuries are an uncommon complication in gynecologic laparoscopy surgeries, but it is one of the most serious and unfortunate complications due to improper positioning of anesthetized patient (13, 25). Extensive arm abduction, external rotation and posterior shoulder displacement can result in brachial plexus
Abstract Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the treatment of choice for symptomatic gallstones. Previous abdominal surgery has been reported as an absolute contraindication to laparoscopic cholecystectomy in early days of this technique but nowadays it considered as a relative contraindication. This study specifically investigate the effect of previous abdominal surgery on the feasibility and safety of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Methods: This study included 120 well-documented
CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN Overview Pelvic pain generally occurs in the lower bowel area. The pain may be constant or it can do a reversal and forward. If the pain is very severe, it can hamper your work consistently out. It is a pain in the pelvic area (the region under the belly or more of the sides) that continues to not less than 6 months. You may feel a dull ache or can be strong. The pain can be mild, or it can be suitably shocking to interfere with the normal work consistently out. Causes Some causes
Unexplained infertility How About unexplained Infertility? Inexplicable infertility is really a term we hear a great deal within the reproductive world. Essentially it's the expression used when there's no found reason for infertility. Often a couple went through all the testing available and everything returns obvious. This really is great news, but is really so frustrating should you haven't become pregnant yet. Within the situation of unexplained infertility it's not easy to determine how to
Twelve AM, Vlodrop, the Netherlands. I awake to an aching and persistent pain in my lower abdomen. Whatever had malfunctioned in my stomach prevented any attempt of returning to bed, leaving the remainder to the night to pace my hotel room, praying for it to be over. Morning arrives, my mother obliging to drive me to a hospital. It was an hour to Roermond, with my pain refusing to subside. We went lost several times along the way. At 7:45, I check into the hospital, then immediately assigned a bed
FAQs about Hysteroscopy Q1. What is Hysteroscopy? Examination of a woman’s internal organs can be very useful for diagnosis and treatment of various problems. Directly seeing the outer aspect of the internal organs is done via laparoscopy which inserts a small telescope through a small one centimetre incision in the abdomen and few half centimetre incisions for the operating instruments. However, if we want to see the inside of the uterus, we need to insert a long, lighted telescope, the size of
Ovarian Cysts are cysts that are on the ovaries. They can be painful and have discomfort with them. I have known women to have these and they say it is painful. They can rupture and cause a great deal of pain and discomfort. There are many different signs and symptoms that go along with having an ovarian cyst. Some symptoms include feeling like you are about to get sick, pain when using the bathroom, and pain while having sex. If one experiences any of these they should go see their doctor and find