Stomach Cancer Surgeon in Kolkata, West Bengal

Stomach Surgery

STOMACH DISEASES

• Cancer

• Peptic Ulcer

• Hiatus Hernia

• Gastroparesis

• Bezoar

• Gastric acid or alkali injury

• Gastric outlet obstruction

• Stomach Volvulus

• Stomach Bleeding

• Stomach GIST

• Stomach Perforations

SURGERIES

• Gastrectomy

• Gastric Wedge Resection

• Gastric Bypass

• Vagotomy

• Antropylorectomy

• Fundectomy

• Fundoplication

What is the name of Stomach Surgery?

The names of many surgical procedure names can be broken into parts to indicate the meaning. For example, in gastrectomy, "ectomy" is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the body. "Gastro-" means stomach. Thus, gastrectomy refers to the surgical removal of the stomach (or sections thereof).

What kind of stomach surgery is there?

The most common abdominal surgeries are described below. Appendectomy—Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity and removal of the appendix. Typically performed as definitive treatment for appendicitis, although sometimes the appendix is prophylactically removed incidental to another abdominal procedure.

What is considered abdominal surgery?

Caesarean section (also known as C-section) is a surgical procedure in which one or more incisions are made through a mother's abdomen (laparotomy) and uterus (hysterotomy) to deliver one or more babies, or, rarely, to remove a dead fetus.

How long does it take to recover from a stomach surgery?

Depending on your state of health, it can be shorter or longer. An average time length that a lot of people say with an abdominal incision is about one to two months, or even just 6 weeks to where you really want to let it heal and you try not to put too much pressure on your abdomen during that time.