Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
The advantages of minimal invasive surgery such as lesser pain, lesser blood loss, faster recovery and shorter hospital stay is applicable to minimally invasive liver surgery too.
Can laparoscopic liver resection be offered to everyone?
The surgical approach is determined by the location of the lesions and whether prior surgery has been performed.
Is the recovery faster
with a laparoscopic
procedure?
Yes, an open approach would entail a large incision over the abdomen with pain compared to the laparoscopic approach.
What are the cancerous lesions usually affecting the liver?
The liver may get involved with primary cancer of the liver such as hepatocellular carcinoma and also spread from