Splenectomy is the surgical removal of the spleen, an important organ of the immune system located in the upper left side of the abdomen. Although the spleen performs essential functions, including the storage and breakdown of red blood cells and defence against...
Laparoscopic – Robotic Surgery Robotic Surgical Management of Hernias: A New Era in Surgical Precision What a hernia is and why it requires treatment A hernia is one of the most common reasons for surgical intervention in daily clinical practice. It refers to the...
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Using the TEP Technique There are various types of hernias of the abdominal wall. The most common is the inguinal hernia (more frequent in men). An inguinal hernia is the appearance of a swelling (painful or painless) in the...
Robotic Treatment of Hiatal Hernia Hiatal Hernia A hiatal hernia is the herniation (sliding) of a portion of the gastric fundus—sometimes small, sometimes large—into the thoracic cavity through the natural opening where the oesophagus descends into the abdomen. It is...
Laparoscopic Treatment of Hiatal Hernia Hiatal Hernia A hiatal hernia is the herniation (sliding) of a portion of the gastric fundus—sometimes small, sometimes large—into the thoracic cavity through the natural hiatus through which the oesophagus descends into the...