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what is diff bw? - laurina
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#1
04-11-2007, 07:43 AM
laparotomy and laparoscopy?
scuze me .but I forget.
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04-11-2007, 07:47 AM
laparotomy is open surgery.

The laparoscopy is an instrument somewhat like a miniature telescope with a fiber optic system which brings light into the abdomen
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04-11-2007, 07:50 AM
thanks Danille!
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04-11-2007, 07:51 AM
but for laparoscopy ,you make a little incision in abdomen?
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04-11-2007, 08:02 AM
Yeah, you have to. And pump in a lot of air to push away the intestines?
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