Minimal Invasiveness: The small incisions used in laparoscopic surgery are less invasive, meaning there is less disruption to the body’s natural structure. This leads to less bleeding, a lower risk of ...

Two parents have accused a private school in the Arepo area of Ogun State of carrying out unauthorised incisions on their children’s bodies. The parents told PUNCH Metro on Tuesday that the ...

If you are having surgery, or if you have a wound, your skin may be closed in a variety of ways. There are many methods used to keep a surgical incision or wound tightly closed so that it can heal ...

The Greenough modification of the Rodman incision 6 (Fig. 6) was used on all patients in the group studied. This consists of a transverse axillary incision, with an arrow-head-shaped incision ...

There was difficulty in the other case because of inability to remove all the clot satisfactorily from an embolus at the aortic bifurcation through bilateral femoral incisions. The elapsed time ...

This article explains how and why wound separation happens, possible complications, ways to prevent it, and treatment options. During an operation, your surgeon makes an incision or cut. Depending on ...

During an oophorectomy, a surgeon will create a vertical or horizontal incision in your lower abdomen. Vertical incisions offer the surgeon a better view, but horizontal incisions leave a less ...

However, doctors may choose dissolvable stitches for deeper wounds or surgical incisions. To close a deeper wound, they may stitch together several layers of tissue with dissolvable stitches.