Laparoscopic and minimally invasive

Laparoscopic and minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery involves small incisions, through which a camera and specialized instruments are used to perform surgeries on the digestive system. This technique is commonly used for procedures like gallbladder removal, hernia repair, and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. In India, the benefits include reduced pain, faster recovery, minimal scarring, shorter hospital stays, and lower risk of complications, making it a preferred choice for many patients seeking advanced medical care. Medkins Healthcare provides access to the best Laproscopic Surgery in India, guiding you to leading top Laproscopic surgeons and hospitals and offering continuous support throughout your treatment.

Diseases Treated by Laparoscopic surgery

Gastric Cancer: Malignant tumors in the stomach requiring surgical intervention.
Colorectal Cancer: Cancer occurring in the colon or rectum, treatable with minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Appendicitis: Inflammation of the appendix, typically requiring surgical removal.
Diverticulitis: Inflammation or infection of diverticula in the colon, often needing surgical treatment if complications arise.
Peptic Ulcer Disease: Ulcers in the stomach or duodenum that may require surgery in severe cases.
Obesity (Morbid Obesity): Excessive body weight often treated with bariatric surgery.
Hernias: Protrusions of internal organs through a weak spot in the abdominal wall, such as inguinal, umbilical, or hiatal hernias.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Chronic inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Gallbladder Disease: Conditions affecting the gallbladder, such as gallstones or cholecystitis.
Hemorrhoids: Swollen veins in the rectal area causing pain, bleeding, and discomfort.
Anal Fissures: Small tears in the lining of the anus causing pain and bleeding.
Anal Abscesses: Infected cavities in the anal region leading to pain and swelling.
Anal Fistulas: Abnormal connections between the anal canal and the skin, often resulting from infections or abscesses.
Rectal Cancer: Malignant tumors in the rectum requiring surgery, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy.
Proctitis: Inflammation of the rectal lining caused by infections, inflammatory diseases, or radiation therapy.

Conditions Treated by Laparoscopic GI surgery

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Chronic condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus, potentially requiring surgical intervention.
Bariatric Surgery Candidates: Patients with severe obesity who may benefit from weight-loss surgery.
Acute Abdomen: Sudden, severe abdominal pain due to various conditions requiring surgical diagnosis and treatment.
Obstructed Bowel: Blockage in the intestine causing pain, vomiting, and constipation, often needing surgical intervention.
Functional Bowel Disorders: Conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that might benefit from minimally invasive procedures.
Constipation: Chronic difficulty in passing stool, potentially leading to complications like hemorrhoids or fissures.
Diarrhea: Frequent, loose, or watery stools affecting rectal health.
Rectal Prolapse: Condition where the rectum protrudes through the anus, requiring surgical correction.
Fecal Incontinence: Loss of control over bowel movements, leading to involuntary leakage of stool.
Colon Polyps: Growths on the inner lining of the colon or rectum that can be precursors to cancer.

Procedures and surgeries performed by Laparoscopic GI surgery department

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Removal of the gallbladder through small incisions using a laparoscope.
Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Minimally invasive removal of the appendix.
Laparoscopic Colectomy: Surgical removal of part or all of the colon using small incisions.
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: Repair of hernias using a laparoscope to insert mesh and reinforce the abdominal wall.
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Weight-loss surgery that removes a portion of the stomach to reduce its size.
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Bariatric surgery where the stomach is divided and the small intestine is rearranged to reduce calorie absorption.
Laparoscopic Fundoplication: Surgery for GERD where the upper part of the stomach is wrapped around the lower esophagus to prevent acid reflux.
Laparoscopic Resection of Gastric Tumors: Removal of cancerous tumors in the stomach using minimally invasive techniques.
Laparoscopic Strictureplasty: Procedure to widen narrowed sections of the intestine.
Colonoscopy: Endoscopic examination of the colon and rectum to diagnose and treat conditions like polyps or cancer.
Sigmoidoscopy: Examination of the sigmoid colon and rectum using an endoscope.
Hemorrhoidectomy: Surgical removal of hemorrhoids.
Sphincterotomy: Surgical incision of the anal sphincter muscle to treat chronic anal fissures.
Fistulotomy: Surgery to open and remove an anal fistula.
Rectopexy: Surgical procedure to fix a rectal prolapse by securing the rectum to surrounding tissues.
Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: Treatment of hemorrhoids using a stapler device to reposition and remove excess tissue.
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR): Removal of abnormal tissue from the lining of the gastrointestinal tract using endoscopic techniques.

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