Laparoscopic Surgery
At Baja Endoscopic we are specialists in laparoscopic surgery in Tijuana. It is a minimally invasive surgical procedure compared to conventional open intervention, which offers great advantages.
In laparoscopic surgery, small holes are made in the pelvic-abdominal cavity, with minimal incisions. With the help of an optical micro-camera (laparoscope), light is transmitted through optical fiber and the organs in the cavity are observed, which are transmitted on a monitor.This technique allows a better view of the abdominal organs, since it magnifies the image.
What are the diseases that can be treated by laparoscopy?
- Cholelithiasis: gallstones or stones in the gallbladder.
- Appendicitis.
- Hiatal hernia: (hiatal hernia). One of the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux is described as the condition where the stomach bulges near the diaphragm, which hinders the passage of gastric acid to the chest.
- Colon and rectal surgery.
- Inguinal hernia: painless bulge in the groin or scrotum, which can be palpable by the patient. Surgery is required if painful symptoms are present or strangulation is detected.
- Umbilical hernia: located in the navel area, it can be caused by pregnancy, obesity or excess fluid in the abdomen.
- Morbid obesity (bariatric surgery).
Benefits of laparoscopic surgery
- Reduces postoperative pain
- Lower complication rate due to wound infection
- Prompt recovery and reduced hospital stay
- Reintegration to daily work in less time
- Less blood loss
- Smaller cosmetic scar
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