Gastropexies can also be performed laparoscopically (using instruments and a camera
inserted through small incisions in the body wall) or endoscopically (using a camera and instruments inserted down the esophagus and into the stomach).
Among TAVR patients with transfemoral placement of the valve — the least invasive of two approaches in which the device is
implanted through a small incision in the groin — the combined rate of death and disabling stroke was lower, 16.8 for TAVR compared with 20.4 percent for surgery (p - value = 0.05).
The only other ways to obtain sample stones are by surgically removing the stones from the bladder (the traditional method), retrieving them by sending a cystoscope up the urethra, or by using laparoscopy to send a mechanical arm
through a small incision into the abdomen and then into the bladder to retrieve them.
However, beginning in 1987, increasing numbers of gynecologists were reporting the successful management of ectopic pregnancy by the use of laparoscopy (the introduction of an optical system into the
abdomen through a small incision in the umbilicus) and the delivery of a dose of methotrexate through the scope into the amniotic sac of the fetus developing in the tube.
Surgery is done arthroscopically (
through small incisions with a camera) in which the entire knee joint is examined, and the plica is removed with a small shaver.
The volume scans allow them to see the inside structure of the brain with millimeter accuracy and to
work through small incisions instead of opening a large piece of the skull.
A team of researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has developed a novel prosthetic heart valve, known as VeloX, which can be implanted
through a small incision for the treatment of a serious heart valve disorder called mitral regurgitation.
The catheter is inserted into the
patient through a small incision made either at the leg or between the ribs to deliver the device straight into the left heart.
In a milestone procedure, neurosurgeons at UC San Diego Health System have integrated advanced 3D imaging, computer simulation and next - generation surgical tools to perform a highly complex brain
surgery through a small incision to remove deep - seated tumors.
But this practice is not possible in minimally invasive surgery where surgeons work with small, specialized tools and miniature cameras that
fit through small incisions in a patient's skin.
The minimally invasive surgery program at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital employs innovative techniques and sophisticated instruments to allow our highly skilled surgeons to perform even the most difficult
operations through the smallest incisions possible.
In a minimally invasive procedure, surgeons use specially designed thin instruments to completely remove tumors of the
stomach through small incisions, minimizing the side effects associated with more conventional open techniques.
New York Veterinary Specialty Center in Farmingdale, New York is certified to perform this procedure in which fat is harvested from the
animal through a small incision.
During the neuroendoscopic procedure, a rigid or flexible neuroendoscope is
inserted through a small incision in the skull, nose, or roof of the mouth and moved on to the planned surgical site in the brain, ventricles, or subdural or subarachnoid spaces.
A laparoscope (camera) inserted
through a small incision in the abdomen magnifies internal structures of the abdomen on a TV monitor for thorough examination.
Through the small incisions, a veterinarian can insert a small camera into different body cavities including the abdomen, chest, and joints.
A camera (laparoscope) is inserted
through a small incision in the abdomen and it's images are relayed in a magnified form to a television screen.
Often referred to as «keyhole surgery», minimally invasive surgery (MIS) involves performing surgery of the abdomen (laparoscopy), chest (thoracoscopy), and joints (arthroscopy)
through small incisions.
Neutering a male dog is a simple procedure wherein the testicles are removed
through a small incision.
In female animals, the uterus and ovaries are removed
through a small incision in the abdominal wall, which makes them unable to get pregnant.
About the Surgery In female animals, the uterus and ovaries are removed
through a small incision in the abdominal wall, which makes them unable to get pregnant.