jeudi 8 septembre 2016

Why You May Opt To Go For Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery Other Than The Traditional Method

By Kenneth Smith


Nowadays, people prefer laparoscopic surgery when it comes to performing various general surgery procedures. The traditional method is scaring as it involves making large incisions to expose the internal organs for examinations. However, nowadays, technology has made it possible to examine such organs by making small incisions. After making the incisions the clinician will use a video camera to view such organs and make the judgment. Below are some of the top reasons you may consider single incision laparoscopic surgery procedure to the traditional one.

It reduces to a big extent the risk of bleeding. The small incisions will help to reduce the likelihood of a hemorrhage unlike in the traditional procedure. Thus, it reduces the chances of excess blood; loss which could lead to death. More so, you do not need blood transfusion which is an intense and expensive procedure.

After the procedure, the small incisions are less painful. The healing of this wound is fast, and the stitches will not hurt as much as in the big cuts done in the traditional procedures. The openings will be small which means the healing will be less complicated.

The traditional surgical method involves huge cuts which expose huge scars a fact that in addition to contributing to your uncomfortable moments, it takes a significantly huge time in healing. On the contrary, such single opening involves small scars which heal timely.

Time spent in the hospital is very short. The traditional procedures involve you spending a lot of time in the hospital since the incisions made big and may take a longer time to heal. The patient may also need regular checkups which may make lead to him spending more nights in the hospital. The smaller incisions, however, are less complicated, and the patient is allowed to come to the hospital for checkups from home.

A cut means that the internal organs are exposed. However, the minimal the opening, the minimal the exposure which overall y means that you are safe. Therefore such a modern method suits you as your inner organs are not at risk of exposure to external risks and harm at large. Exposing your internal organs is not a good thing and you fall at the risk of getting infection. Thus, it is good to have a small and short cut if that is possible to avoid the exposure.

Thus, such an operation is sensitive as it involves your life more or less the reason as to why a qualified expert should be sought. To ascertain such, you should well check the certified documents of this clinician and also see to it that the expert is licensed or registered under a certain body of surgeons.

It is important for you to make sure that you are qualified for this type of procedure. Not all diseases require to be treated using these procedures; it is, therefore, important for you to make sure you go through the treatment process with a qualified doctor, even to avoid misdiagnosis. Get tested thoroughly, and if this is the only way, then you are liable to get the best result from this treatment.




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