Nov. 19, 2004 — Minilaparotomy is a safe, effective, and minimally invasive alternative to laparoscopy in women undergoing myomectomy, with comparable early discharge and return to normal activities, ...

Minilaparotomy cholecystectomy seems to be a safe alternative to laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones; however, consistent advantages over laparoscopic approaches have not been ...

While small gastric trichobezoars may be removed via gastroscopy, large trichobezoars require surgical removal by gastrotomy through abdominal incision. We present a case of a successful ...

The minilaparotomy is considered to be a safe and effective alternative to laparoscopy and abdominal laparotomy in myomectomy cases. To perform a retrospective analysis of pre-surgical assessment, ...

Laparotomy is an incision made in the abdominal wall to allow a physician to look at the organs. Bilateral tube ligation may be performed after closure of the uterine incision during cesarean delivery ...