Abdominal Surgery refers to a wide range of surgical procedures conducted within the abdominal cavity, encompassing organs such as the stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, intestines, and more. This intricate field addresses diverse conditions, from appendicitis and hernias to cancers and organ transplants. Surgeons perform abdominal surgeries for various reasons, including removing diseased or damaged organs, repairing injuries, correcting congenital abnormalities, or alleviating conditions causing severe discomfort or impairment. These procedures may involve open surgeries with larger incisions or minimally invasive techniques like laparoscopy, utilizing small incisions and specialized tools for reduced scarring and faster recovery. The complexity of abdominal surgery demands precision and expertise due to the proximity of vital organs and intricate anatomical structures. Surgeons meticulously navigate through layers of tissues, carefully manipulating organs while prioritizing patient safety and optimal outcomes. Postoperative care is crucial, encompassing pain management, monitoring for complications like infections or bleeding, and facilitating a smooth recovery. Patients often undergo rehabilitation and follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing and address any concerns or lingering issues after the surgery. Abdominal surgeries have significantly evolved with advancements in technology, including robotics and imaging techniques, enhancing surgical precision and patient recovery. Despite the inherent challenges, these procedures have a profound impact, restoring health and improving the quality of life for many individuals facing abdominal health issues.
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John R Bach, Rutgers University, United States
Title : Transitioning from open to minimal access surgery in resource-constrained healthcare settings: Progress, possibilities and pitfalls
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Title : Possibilities and prospects of preserving peritoneal dialysis in CKD patients requiring surgical interventions on abdominal organs
David Mazmanyan, Moscow City Clinical Hospital 52, Russian Federation
Title : Are patients admitted with gallstone pancreatitis being treated as per the current UK guidelines?
Sanna Waheed, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Title : The rare case of concurrent caecal volvulus and type IV hiatal hernia presenting simultaneously at distinct anatomical sites, laparoscopy turned into laparotomy
Rehman Saleem, Russells Hall Hospital, United Kingdom
Title : Choice of anterior abdominal wall plasty in CKD patients with inguinal hernias
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