Laparoscopic Surgery – Why it is Used?

Laparoscopic surgery is also known as keyhole surgery or minimally invasive surgery. In this surgery large incisions can be avoided during laparoscopy because the surgeon uses an instrument called a laparoscope. Laparoscope is a small tube like device that has a light and a camera at the end, which gives clear image of inside of the abdomen or pelvis to television monitor. Laparoscopic surgery is more effective than traditional surgery and it has many advantages over traditional surgery-

• shorter hospital stay and faster recovery time
• less pain
• less bleeding after the operation
• Due to smaller incisions scars are less

Laparoscopy s a surgical procedure can be used to diagnose the source of abdomen or pelvis pain. It can also be used for surgical procedures like removing a damaged organ, removing a tissue sample for further testing (biopsy), etc.

Laparoscopy is complicated process and requires very experienced surgeon. Dr. Sushil Deshmukh is highly experienced and well known laparoscopic surgeon in Pune. He has performed hundreds of successful laparoscopic surgeries in Pune.