Open Surgery, also known as traditional or conventional surgery, refers to the invasive procedure where incisions are made in the body to access internal organs or tissues directly. This method has been a cornerstone of medical treatment for centuries, predating the advent of minimally invasive techniques. Surgeons perform open surgery by making a sizable incision through the skin and underlying tissues, providing direct access to the targeted area. Typically conducted under general anesthesia, open surgery allows surgeons to visualize the affected region clearly, facilitating intricate procedures such as organ transplantation, tumor removal, or repairing traumatic injuries. Surgeons utilize specialized instruments and techniques to perform intricate maneuvers and achieve precise outcomes during open surgical procedures. While open surgery remains effective for various medical conditions, it often involves longer recovery times and a higher risk of complications compared to minimally invasive alternatives. Nevertheless, its extensive history and established efficacy in addressing complex medical issues continue to make it a vital option in the medical field, providing thorough access and control for surgeons to address diverse health concerns with precision and expertise.
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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
Adeyeye Ademola, King’s College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
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
Rinat Mudarisov, Moscow City Clinical Hospital 52, Russian Federation