PreOp® Patient Education Spleen Removal Laparoscopic Splenectomy Surgery* 3
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Channel: PreOp.com Patient Engagement - Patient Education · 2009 · Education
http://www.PreOp.com Patient Education Company After allowing a few minutes for the anesthetic to take effect ... a small incision is made above the umbilicus; then, a hollow needle will be inserted through the abdominal wall. And the abdomen will be inflated with carbon dioxide. An umbilical port is created for the laparoscope. One or more incisions will be made, with care taken to keep the openings as small as possible. Patient Education Once in place, the laparoscope will provide video images, that allow the surgeon to carefully cut the ligaments that connect the spleen to the diaphragm as well as the spleen to the colon. Patient Education Company
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