The actual procedure is done in an operating room, either in a hospital or a surgical center. Currently, Laparoscopy is the most popular method of female sterilization in nonpregnant women.

Your surgeon will cut into your abdomen: one large cut for open surgery, or a few small ones for laparoscopic surgery. Then they'll wrap all or part of the top part of your stomach around the ...

Cholecystectomy (ko-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-mee) is a type of surgery that removes a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is usually done as a laparoscopic surgery. The doctor puts a lighted tube and other ...

A basic tenet of laparoscopic surgery involves triangulation of instruments so as to produce adequate intracorporeal working space for anatomic dissection and manipulation of tissues (Figure 1B).

[Courtesy] Doctors successfully performed the first laparoscopy surgery at a level three health facility in Kirinyaga County. The surgery, typically available in private health facilities and ...

Recovery time is faster. You and your doctor will think about several things in deciding whether you should have open resection or a laparoscopy. These include: The location and extent of the disease.