Colectomy is also called large bowel resection. The objective of large bowel resection is to remove the infected area of the large bowel which is also known as the colon or large intestine.
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Open Gallbladder Removal Surgical Procedure
Our doctor performs open gallbladder removal surgery at Southlake General Surgery, Texas, through a large and single open incision in the abdomen. In medical terms, it is also known as an open cholecystectomy. This procedure is recommended to provide lasting relief to a patient with gallstones and other gallbladder-related problems.
Read MoreLaparoscopic Gallbladder Removal Surgery – Dr. Valeria Simone MD
Laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery is also known as minimally invasive surgery, wherein small incisions are made close to the affected area to insert the laparoscope and other specialized surgical tools to remove the gallbladder.
When is Gallbladder Surgery needed?- Dr. Valeria Simone
When is Gallbladder Surgery needed?- is one of the questions you might be thinking. Gallbladder surgery is needed when gallstones block the bile duct or when the gallbladder is infected or inflamed.
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