Laparoscopic Surgery in India

Author: Heal Wheel

Laparoscopic Surgery is a type of surgical operation that involves minimal invasive surgery. This surgery is done in the abdominal region by making tiny incision of 0.5 cm. Images on television monitors for better clarity.

How laparoscopy works

A laparoscope comprises a long flexible tube connected to a video camera. The surgeon takes the tips of the laparoscope piercing through a small incision in the abdominal region. The surgeon can see the interior of the abdomen via the laparoscope and can precisely guide the equipment to the intended body organ.

Why to visit India for laparoscopic surgery

Surgeries in general performed in India are done with application of advanced digital laparoscope. There are well trained and having vast experience to execute the most advanced procedure such 'Davinci' system that takes the role similar to that of a play station control system to manage the devices and the 'Bonati’ system with a 5-function control, which ensure the saline solution and the vacuum pump operate together, when the laser cutter is activated. The general advantage of laparoscopy is that it can lead to faster cure from the surgical wound and is less painful because the incision is smaller. In India laparoscopic surgeries success rate is close to 100% with incision of just 0.5 -01.

Surgery using laparoscope involves biopsy of abdominal organs, Ectopic pregnancy surgery, hernia repair, removing gallbladder or gallstone, lysis of adhesions in abdomen, tubal ligation and hysterectomy.

Laparoscopic surgery is almost painless. As anesthesia is administered, the surgery is less painful. Patients are likely to feel sore for a few days during recovering phase. Patients are prescribed with medication for these pain if need be. Further, you may feel pain in shoulder, which is likely to last up to four days.

Benefits of laparoscopic surgery

As the incisions are smaller than convention surgery, bleeding during surgery is much less and this lessens the need of blood transfusion to compensate blood loss. The smaller size of the incisions also results in less pain and bleeding after surgery.

The risk of exposure of the internal organ to contaminants and infection si much reduced in laparoscope surgery. Therefore, there is less chance post operative risk.

The patient does not need to stay at hospital for long as it is in case of open cut surgery procedure. In many cases patient leaves hospital the same day or the following day.

How to proceed for the surgery

Before you come to India for laparoscope surgery, make sure to plan your tour trip. Choose a health tourism service provider and plan accordingly. They can understand your position and can lead to the path peace of mind.

Such service providers have tie up with best top hospitals in India and international reputed physicians.