Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgical Options
BIG NEWS, in a small incision.
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center offers a wide range of advanced minimally invasive general surgery through the creation of an advanced laparoscopic surgery suite and a highly skilled, specially trained operating room team. This development enhances the hospital's existing complement of minimally invasive general surgical abilities.
Surgeons at St. Vincent Charity Medical Center now perform the following minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures:
| Cholecystectomy |
Splenectomy |
| Common bile duct vagotomy |
Inguinal and ventral hernia repair |
| Highly selective vagotomy |
Gastric and small bowel resection |
| Pyloroplasty |
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass |
| Gastrostomy |
Nissen fundoplication |
| Feeding catheter jejunostomy |
Toupet fundoplication |
| Colostomy |
Heller myotomy |
| Colectomy |
Lysis of adhesions |
| Appendectomy |
Liver biopsy |
| Nephrectomy |
Liver resection |
| Adrenalectomy |
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