Gilmore Hernia/ Sportsman Hernia
Prakash (name changed), a 23-year-old medical student presented with groin and upper inner thigh pain of five months duration. He was suspected to have a testicular torsion when seen first by his family physician. Scans did not confirm this diagnosis. He was treated for several weeks with painkillers and antibiotics and saw little relief. During […]
Robotic Esophagectomy in Bangalore
Robotic surgery offers enhanced vision (3D) and adds precision to surgical tasks to be executed. Better vision, magnification, and precision are great advantages for surgeons performing a minimally invasive esophagectomy. Best Robotic Esophagectomy in Bangalore A 54-year-old patient was unable to take food for four months and was diagnosed to have a long tight narrowing […]
Laparoscopic liver surgery Bangalore
The photograph shows laparoscopic liver surgery with the removal of the specimen through a small incision. Laparoscopic surgery for liver tumor resection is associated with lesser blood loss, is associated with less pain, and faster recovery of the patient. Laparoscopic liver surgery in Bangalore The 60-year-old senior executive had a colon tumor removed three years […]
Gallstone treatment in Bangalore
Gallstones occur in 4% of the population. Patients presenting with recurrent pain or complications require treatment. Complications include acute cholecystitis (gallbladder infection), jaundice (because of bile duct stones), pancreatitis, and rarely intestinal obstruction (large stones migrating into the intestine). Gallstone treatment in Bangalore Gallstone surgery is done by laparoscopy and typically requires a 24-hour recovery […]
Gallbladder surgery and cholangiography
Gallbladder surgeon in Bangalore Cholangiography is done during laparoscopic gallbladder surgery to check for associated common bile duct stones and confirm anatomy in some difficult situations. This procedure requires radiological equipment called a ‘C arm’ in the operation theatre. Cholangiography helps surgeons take intraoperative (during surgery) decisions that ensure safety and also identify associated complications […]
Laparoscopic Gallstone Surgery/Difficult Gallbladder/Sahasra Hospitals Jayanagar/Bangalore
Image legend: TC is the colon(large intestine); GB gallbladder; D1 and D2 are the duodenal first and second parts. The TC is densely stuck to the gallbladder. Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery may be complicated in some patients because of dense inseparable adhesions in some patients. The surgeon may not be able to safely […]
Gallbladder Surgery in Bangalore
Gallbladder Surgery in Bangalore Fluorescence guidance improves safety during laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Fluorescence guidance helps identify common bile duct (CBD) and prevents accidental injury to the bile duct and increases the safety of laparoscopic gallbladder surgery. The white arrow in the image shows the common bile duct visualized clearly in the fluorescence image (left lower image) […]
Colovesical fistula treatment in Bangalore/Sahasra Hospitals Jayanagar/Diverticulitis/Crohn’s disease
Fistula treatment in Bangalore Technological progress has made surgery safer. The image shows how the ureter (the urinary tube carrying urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder) lights up green and guides the surgeon in complex colorectal (large intestine) surgery. In patients with colonic diverticulitis, the affected bowel may be stuck to the urinary […]
Bile duct stricture surgery in Bangalore/Hepaticojejunostomy/Biliary surgery
Bile duct stricture is a complex problem. Narrowing of the bile duct results in obstruction to the flow of the bile flow from the liver to the intestine. This can occur because of benign (non-cancer) or malignant (cancer) conditions. Common benign conditions are complications of gallstones, injury to the bile duct during gallbladder surgery, peptic […]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder stone surgery)/Sahasra Hospitals Jayanagar/Safe Surgery
Gallstones can cause infection in the gallbladder. Patients with acute cholecystitis (gallbladder infection) present with severe upper abdominal pain on the right side. It can be associated with pain in the right shoulder, vomiting, and fever. Diagnosis is usually made when the doctor examines and finds tenderness in the gallbladder region and gets an ultrasound […]
