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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal Surgery

  Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for the removal of a diseased gallbladder. It has become the standard of care for gallbladder removal due to its many advantages over traditional open gallbladder surgery. In this blog post, we will discuss the procedure, its benefits, and potential risks. The Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Procedure During  laparoscopic cholecystectomy , the surgeon makes several small incisions in the abdomen and inserts a laparoscope, a thin tube with a camera, into one of the incisions. The camera transmits images of the gallbladder to a monitor, allowing the surgeon to visualize the area and guide surgical tools. Using specialized instruments inserted through the other incisions, the surgeon carefully separates the gallbladder from the liver and bile ducts. Once the gallbladder is free, it is removed through one of the incisions. Finally, the incisions are closed with sutures or surgical tape. Benefits of Laparoscopic Cholecys