Laparoscopy WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Laparoscopy
Laparoscopy is a common surgical procedure in which a small thin viewing tube is inserted through the abdomen to view and diagnose or correct different ailments within the belly.
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Latest Headlines on Laparoscopy
What is Laparoscopy?
- Wikipedia: Laparoscopic Surgery
- eMedicineHealth: Laparoscopy Overview
- A.D.A.M. (via HealthCentral): Laparoscopy
- California Pacific Medical Center: Laparoscopy
- Harvard Medical School: Laparoscopy
What Are The Uses for Laparoscopy?
- Hernia Repair
- Biopsy
- Appendectomy
- Colectomy
- GallBladder or Gallstone Removal
- Tubal Ligation
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Hysterectomy
- Removal of fibroid tumors
- Removal of Adrenal Glands
- Splenectomy
- Endometriosis
- Ovarian Cyst
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Laparoscopy?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Risks of a Laparoscopy
- eMedicineHealth: After the Procedure
- Harvard Medical School: Risks from a Laparoscopy
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Ricks from a Laparoscopy
What are the Alternatives to Laparoscopy?
- Better Health Channel: Laparotomy
- Laparoscopy Hospital: A Comparison of Laparoscopy and Laparotomy for the Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Laparoscopy
- Kane County Chronicle: Weighing Risks of Surgery
- WCF Courier: Doctor Performs Rare Surgery in Cedar Falls
- Cancer of the Gullet: Further Tests for Oesophageal Cancer
- PR-Inside: Cleveland Clinic Surgeon Performed World's First Single-Port Laparoscopic Prostatectomy and Single-Port Laparoscopic Urinary Cystectomy
Clinical Trials for Laparoscopy
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Laparoscopy Articles
- CenterWatch: Laparoscopy
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Laparoscopy
- SoulCysters: Life After Laparoscopy Post
- MedHelp: Laparoscopy Discussions
- Healthboards: Laparoscopy Message Boards
Controversy and Lawsuits about Laparoscopy
- Danaise: Vascular and Bowel Injuries During Laparoscopy
- Touch Briefings: Laparoscopy for Colon Cancer
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Laparoscopy
- PubMed Central: Laparoscopy Articles
- JAMA: Laparoscopy Articles
- Google Scholar: Laparoscopy Articles
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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Meet our contributors and reviewers
- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Laproscopy, Laprascopy, Laparoscopic Surgery, Laparoscopic, Laprascopic surgery
- Last update: Sep. 26, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.