What is Surgery for Biliary Diseases and Cancers? Surgery for Biliary Diseases and Cancers | Bile diseases and cancer surgery is a surgical field that covers targeted surgical interventions in the treatment of diseases and cancers related to the gallbladder and bile ducts. In general, cancers other than gallbladder surgery due to stones (Gallbladder cancer,…
What is Surgery for Pancreatic Diseases and Cancers? Pancreatic Diseases and Cancer Surgery is the surgical field that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant (pancreatic cancer) tumors of the pancreas, pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, traumatic pancreatic injuries and their complications. Scope of Pancreatic Surgery Pancreatic surgery includes the treatment of the following…
Robotic Surgery And Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery? Robotic surgery is a system where the surgeon sits at the surgeon’s head and performs the surgery remotely, and in abdominal surgeries, after the trocars are placed in the patient’s abdomen as in laparoscopic surgery, the cutting, burning and suturing tools to be used in the surgery are mounted…
What is Laparoscopic Surgery? Laparoscopic surgery, also known as “closed surgery” among the public, is a minimally invasive modern surgical method in which almost all surgeries performed with open surgery in the abdominal cavity can be performed with special trocars and instruments without making a large incision in the abdomen. In this method, a few…
Overview of Stomach Cancers Stomach Cancer Surgery | The stomach and duodenum are two of the important parts of the digestive system. The stomach sends small pieces of food to the duodenum after feeding, and thanks to the hormones secreted in the duodenum, both bile and pancreatic secretions are activated, making a great contribution to…
Liver Diseases and Cancer Surgery Historical Development of Liver Surgery Surgery for Liver Diseases and Cancers | The liver has been considered a mystical and vital organ by humanity since ancient times. For this reason, liver-related diseases and surgical interventions have attracted great interest throughout history. Antiquity and the Middle Ages The surface anatomy of…
What is Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery? Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery | Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) diseases are a field of Surgery that covers the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the Liver (hepatic), Pancreas (pancreatic), Gallbladder and Bile ducts (biliary). Whether HPB diseases are malignant diseases such as liver, pancreas and bile tumors or benign inflammatory diseases such as acute…
What is ERCP and Surgical Endoscopy? ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) and surgical endoscopy are special endoscopic procedures used to diagnose and treat digestive system diseases. Since it offers a minimally invasive approach in diagnosis and treatment, especially in the treatment of post-surgical complications, it increases the chance of both correct diagnosis and definitive treatment in…
