Laparoscopic Surgery: Benefits and When It May Be Preferred to Open Surgery

Laparoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive approach in which a surgeon uses a camera and specialized instruments introduced through small incisions rather than the larger incision typically required for open surgery. The technique is used across a wide range of procedures, including cholecystectomy, appendectomy, selected hernia repairs, bariatric procedures, and certain colorectal and upper gastrointestinal