Laparoscopic Surgery Procedures

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Laparoscopic Techniques: Complications, and Best Practices

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Introduction to Laparoscopic Techniques Laparoscopic surgery, also known as minimal access surgery, has significantly transformed modern surgical practices. Derived from the Greek words “laparo” (abdomen) and “scopy” (to examine), laparoscopy enables surgeons to examine and operate on the abdominal cavity with minimal incisions. Thanks to advances in optical technology, surgical instruments, and techniques over the […]

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Laparoscopic Adjustable gastric banding - bariatric surgery, weight loss surgery, weight reduction surgery.

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Bariatric Surgery

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Introduction Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a bariatric procedure that involves placing an inflatable silicone band around the upper part of the stomach to create a small pouch. The band is connected to a subcutaneous port, allowing for adjustments to control the tightness of the band. While LAGB gained popularity due to its safety

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Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion and Duodenal Switch Surgery

Biliopancreatic Diversion and Duodenal Switch: Bariatric Surgery

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IntroductionBiliopancreatic diversion (BPD) and duodenal switch (DS) are advanced bariatric procedures designed to promote significant weight loss through a combination of restrictive and malabsorptive mechanisms. These procedures are technically complex and are typically reserved for patients with higher BMIs or those who have not achieved success with other weight loss surgeries. While effective, they come

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surgical team in laparoscopic surgery (bariatric surgery)

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

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Introduction Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is a widely performed bariatric surgery designed to aid weight loss by reducing the size of the stomach. Originally introduced as the first step in a two-stage procedure for patients with super obesity (BMI >60 kg/m²), it has since gained popularity as a standalone operation. This procedure is less complex

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A detailed view of surgeons in action during bariatric surgery. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric bypass.

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) – Bariatric Surgery

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Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) is a well-established surgical procedure for weight loss and the management of obesity-related health conditions. It involves creating a small stomach pouch and rerouting the digestive tract to limit food intake and reduce calorie absorption. This procedure is considered one of the most effective options for long-term weight loss and

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