Endoscopy
... small incision): The abdominal or pelvic cavity (laparoscopy) The interior of a joint (arthroscopy) Organs ... of the abdomen and the thorax with "laparoscopy" (1912) and "thoracoscopy" (1910). Laparoscopy was used in the diagnosis of liver ... reported in 1937 on the use of laparoscopy to diagnose ectopic pregnancy. In 1944 Raoul ... thus was able to reliably perform gynecologic laparoscopy. For diagnostic endoscopy Basil Hirschowitz invented ...
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Umbilical hernia   (translated from French)
... emergency surgery. The cure of hernia by laparoscopy laparoscopy is a surgical technique by which the ... opened hernia, the cure of hernia by laparoscopy is a surgery which makes it possible ... arise again. The cure of hernia by laparoscopy lasts approximately an hour and is done ...
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Endometriosis
... to confirm an endometriosis diagnosis is by laparoscopy, or keyhole surgery. The diagnosis is based ... disease, if necessary corroborated by a biopsy. Laparoscopy also allows for surgical treatment of endometriosis ... range from minor to major surgical procedures. Laparoscopy is very useful not only to diagnose ... is pelvic inflammatory disease). Treatment of infertility Laparoscopy to remove or vaporize the growths in ...
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Patrick Steptoe
... Raoul Palmer he learned the technique of laparoscopy and promoted its usefulness. In 1967 he published a book on Laparoscopy in Gynaecology. Subsequently, Robert Edwards, a physiologist ... for Human Reproduction, Oldham in 1969. Using laparoscopy, he collected the ova from volunteering infertile ...
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Sterilization (surgical procedure)
... many forms, through a vaginal approach, through laparoscopy, a minilaparotomy ("minilap"), or through a regular ... ring that can easily be applied via laparoscopy, and tubal cauterization done usually via laparoscopy. Also a bilateral salpingectomy is, of course ...
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Binding of the horns   (translated from French)
... To have access to the horns, a laparoscopy is generally made. The instrument is thin ... very small incision below the navel; a laparoscopy makes it possible to the doctor to ...
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Cholecystitis
... recent trend is towards fewer injuries with laparoscopy, probably because the open cases often result ... too difficult or risky to remove with laparoscopy) abscess wound infection bleeding (liver surface and ...
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Ectopic pregnancy
... have been detectable within the uterus. A laparoscopy or laparotomy can also be performed to ... reduce the risk of shock. Surgeon use laparoscopy or laparotomy to gain access to the ...
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Bride   (translated from German)
... operationally be usually eliminated. Left HTTP:www.laparoscopy.de/ileus.htm laparaskopische representation and removal ...
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Endoscopy   (translated from French)
... a video screen. See also Coloscopy , Fibroscopy, Laparoscopy Portail Medicine - Reach the articles of Wikipédia ...
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