Hernia surgery C013 / 4949
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Hernia surgery C013 / 4949
Hernia surgery. Surgeons performing a laparascopic (keyhole) repair of a hernia. A hernia is the protrusion of the intestines through a weak area in the abdominal muscles. Keyhole surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that is directed using a laparascope, a type of endoscope that is inserted through a small incision into the patients abdomen. It sends an image of the area being operated on to a monitor (upper centre) which the surgeon uses to guide the procedure
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This print captures the intricate process of hernia surgery, showcasing a team of skilled surgeons performing a laparoscopic repair. The image reveals the delicate nature of this procedure, as the surgeons work meticulously to repair a hernia - the protrusion of intestines through weakened abdominal muscles. Keyhole surgery, also known as minimally invasive surgery, is employed in this case. A laparoscope, an advanced endoscope inserted through a small incision in the patient's abdomen, guides the surgeon by transmitting real-time images to a monitor positioned at the upper center of the operating room. This innovative technique allows for precise navigation and enhances surgical outcomes. The photograph showcases not only medical expertise but also teamwork and dedication. The diverse group includes both male and female professionals from different ethnic backgrounds working harmoniously towards a common goal – restoring their patient's health. In this sterile environment filled with state-of-the-art equipment and tools specific to gastroenterology procedures, every detail has been carefully considered to ensure optimal conditions for successful hernia repair. Mark Thomas/Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this momentous event in healthcare history. Through his lens, we witness firsthand how advancements in medicine continue to revolutionize surgical practices while prioritizing patient well-being.
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