Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive surgery that removes a diseased gallbladder. A few small incisions are made on the right side of the abdomen, with one of them used to insert a laparoscope, a thin tube with a camera on the end. The gallbladder is...
Laparoscopic segmentectomy was defined as the complete removal of the Couinaud’s segment. The laparoscopic approach was aided by the use of intraoperative ultrasonography for each segment and the placement of intercostal trocars to expose the root of the right...
A lateral internal sphincterotomy is a surgical procedure used to repair an anal fissure. It helps to increase the blood flow to the affected area and thereby reduces the pressure inside the anus that can cause spasms. Sphincterotomy is the procedure of choice when...
Rectal bleeding refers to bleeding in the rectum, the lower portion of the large intestine that causes the passage of blood from the anus. It can be caused by a variety of disorders, such as haemorrhoids, anal fissures, colon cancer, polyps, etc. It is frequently...
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks a blood vessel in the brain, preventing the blood from flowing to the brain. Thrombolysis is a process in which drugs are used to dissolve blood clots. Mechanical thrombectomy is a type of minimally-invasive technique in...