Health 16 Aug. 23 10:182023-08-16
Don’t worry about surgery! Get to know “One-hole gynecological laparoscopic surgery”, a treatment option for a variety of women’s diseases, Dr. Vimut Hospital pointed out, “less pain, faster recovery, less complications”
If we ask most women what health problems bother them, the top answer for many people would definitely be menstrual pain or irregular menstruation, which many times may be caused by a mistake. of the internal organs of women such as the uterus or ovaries And after seeing a doctor to determine the cause, in many cases, the doctor may recommend treatment with gynecological surgery. When you hear the word “need surgery”, women are probably quite nervous. because in addition to being afraid of the pain from surgery Another story that girls I’m afraid that it’s an unattractive scar from abdominal surgery. Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, Vimut Hospital will tell you about the technology such as various types of minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery that change the image of traditional gynecological surgery, as well as reveal abnormalities that can be performed by laparoscopic surgery. as well as the interesting advantages of this technology
shining technology “laparoscopic gynecological surgery”, the doctor pointed out that it helps hide the wound, is safe and recovers quickly
According to statistics in 2019, approximately 32,000 Thai women/year undergo gynecological surgery. especially uterine surgery And the number tends to increase steadily, with Asst. Prof. Dr. Woradej Hongsakorn revealing that “in the past, gynecological surgery was mainly done by opening the abdomen. But nowadays, surgical technology is very advanced. both vaginal surgery Laparoscopy and robot-assisted laparoscopy which enhances efficiency and safety It also reduces pain after surgery and shortens recovery time. It helps the patient quickly return to normal daily life. It also greatly reduces the size of the surgical wound.”
Highlights of “single hole gynecological laparoscopic surgery” and understand the symptoms that can be treated with this method
In general, gynecological endoscopic surgery involves four incisions of 0.5-1.5 cm in size at the navel and lower abdomen. However, single-port laparoscopic surgery in gynecology is a laparoscopic surgery technique that is performed through a small incision (size 1-1.5 cm) in only one hole, while the surgical wound is hidden. at the navel
Single incision laparoscopic surgery is used to treat many gynecological disorders. Especially uncomplicated diseases such as oviduct surgery. For tubal edema and ectopic pregnancy, hysterectomy To treat cysts or ovarian masses and sterilization. Endoscopy is also used in more complicated surgeries, including hysterectomy. for the treatment of uterine fibroids endometriosis abnormal thickening of the endometrium, etc., ovarian cyst resection with good ovarian tissue retention, uterine fibroid resection with uterine retention Or the use of single-hole laparoscopic surgery in oncology surgery to assess the stage of disease (Surgical Staging), which is considered a difficult and complex surgery, etc.,” Asst. Prof. Woradej Hongsakorn, M.D. explained.
Advantages of single-hole laparoscopic surgery is to reduce the pain from surgery due to the small incision and the surgical position at the navel which is a point where there are few nerves and blood vessels to feed It also reduces the risk of inflamed, infected wounds or split wounds. And another important thing is beauty. Because there is a small incision and it is hidden in the navel. making it impossible to see the wound on the abdomen as if he had never had surgery before The recovery period after single-hole laparoscopic surgery takes 1-2 days to recover at the hospital, after which you can return to recover at home as usual. able to return to work and daily life However, the recovery period may vary depending on the disease.
Dr. Vimut Hospital Revealed that the single-hole gynecological laparoscopic surgery Not suitable for more complex diseases such as abdominal and pelvic fibrosis large uterine fibroids or metastatic cancer The type of surgery will depend on the discretion of the treating physician. “But what I want to emphasize for all women is Being aware of illnesses and seeing a doctor for screening when experiencing gynecological abnormalities, such as menstrual pain that is increasing and increasing, acute lower abdominal pain, or chronic pain bleeding from the vagina outside the menstrual cycle or palpation of a lump in the lower abdomen, etc. In addition, women should regularly check their health and perform internal examinations annually. for preventive health care and living with confidence,” Asst. Prof. Dr. Woradej Hongsakorn concluded.
Those interested can ask for details at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Center, 3rd floor, Vimut Hospital, call 02-079-0066 from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. or use Telemedicine services to consult online doctors via the ViMUT Application. Click
2023-08-16 03:18:00
#Dont #worry #surgery #singlehole #laparoscopic #gynecological #surgery #alternative #treatment #diseases #women
