Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal) in West Bengal
Laparoscopic or open removal of the gallbladder, most commonly for gallstones causing pain.
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Types of Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal)
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, using small incisions and a camera, is the standard approach with faster recovery and less scarring. Open cholecystectomy through a larger abdominal incision is reserved for complicated cases, severe inflammation, or when laparoscopic surgery needs to be converted due to unexpected findings during the operation.