Exploratory Laparotomy with Biopsy: Diagnostic Surgery with MediBuddy

Exploratory Laparotomy with Biopsy: Diagnostic Surgery with MediBuddy

[Exploratory] Laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving a large incision through the abdominal wall to gain access to the abdominal cavity for diagnosis, and potentially treatment, of various conditions. Biopsies are often taken during this procedure.

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What Is It

It's used when less invasive diagnostic methods (imaging, endoscopy, needle biopsy) are inconclusive or not feasible, or in emergencies (e.g., trauma, acute abdomen) where immediate exploration is needed. [Your Clinic Name] surgeons perform this.

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Treatment Benefits

Obtain definitive diagnosis of abdominal condition through direct visualization and tissue biopsy; Allow for immediate surgical treatment if indicated and feasible during same procedure by [Your Clinic Name] surgeon.

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  • Comprehensive Health Solutions: From booking doctor appointments, to ordering medicines, booking a lab test and managing health records, do it all from the comfort of your home.

  • Secure and Reliable: Your health data is encrypted and stored securely, ensuring peace of mind.


  • Convenient & User-Friendly: Get all our services you need in one place.

  • 24x7 Healthcare Access: Healthcare is just a tap away with the MediBuddy App. Enjoy round-the-clock access to medical professionals and services.

  • Comprehensive Health Solutions: From booking doctor appointments, to ordering medicines, booking a lab test and managing health records, do it all from the comfort of your home.

  • Secure and Reliable: Your health data is encrypted and stored securely, ensuring peace of mind.

What to expect after Surgery

Definitive diagnosis obtained from biopsy results and surgical findings; Appropriate treatment initiated or planned based on findings. Recovery depends on extent of surgery and underlying condition.

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Frequently asked questions

What is laparotomy biopsy?

What is laparotomy biopsy?

Surgical procedure with large abdominal incision to explore abdomen, find cause of problem, and take tissue samples (biopsies) for diagnosis. Done by [Your Clinic Name] surgeon.

Surgical procedure with large abdominal incision to explore abdomen, find cause of problem, and take tissue samples (biopsies) for diagnosis. Done by [Your Clinic Name] surgeon.

When is it done?

When is it done?

For undiagnosed abdominal issues (pain, mass, fluid), cancer staging, trauma, or acute abdomen when less invasive methods are insufficient. [Your Clinic Name] decides necessity.

For undiagnosed abdominal issues (pain, mass, fluid), cancer staging, trauma, or acute abdomen when less invasive methods are insufficient. [Your Clinic Name] decides necessity.

Is it major surgery?

Is it major surgery?

Yes. Requires general anesthesia and hospital stay. Recovery takes several weeks. MediBuddy team manages care.

Yes. Requires general anesthesia and hospital stay. Recovery takes several weeks. MediBuddy team manages care.

Laparotomy vs. Laparoscopy?

Laparotomy vs. Laparoscopy?

Laparotomy: large incision. Laparoscopy: minimally invasive 'keyhole' surgery with small incisions/camera. Laparoscopy often preferred by MediBuddy if feasible, but laparotomy needed for certain situations/access.

Laparotomy: large incision. Laparoscopy: minimally invasive 'keyhole' surgery with small incisions/camera. Laparoscopy often preferred by MediBuddy if feasible, but laparotomy needed for certain situations/access.

What happens after biopsy?

What happens after biopsy?

Tissue sent to MediBuddy pathology lab. Results help determine diagnosis and guide further treatment (medical or surgical) by MediBuddy specialists.

Tissue sent to MediBuddy pathology lab. Results help determine diagnosis and guide further treatment (medical or surgical) by MediBuddy specialists.

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