What is Lap Ovarian Cystectomy?

Lap Ovarian Cystectomy or Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy is a surgery performed to remove an ovarian cyst using laparoscopy while still preserving the ovary so that the women can remain fertile. The surgery is also adopted to diagnose or rule out ovarian cancer.

How does Lap Ovarian Cystectomy help?

Lap ovarian cystectomy is a single approach to treating lumps of different sizes. The procedure is minimally invasive, and very efficiently removes the ovarian cyst from an ovary (cystectomy), while preserving the women’s fertility.

What are the benefit and risks of Lap Ovarian Cystectomy procedure?

The process has made cystectomy minimally invasive and has revolutionised the world of medical procedures. But, the technique also has a few risks attached to it.

The advantages of Lap Ovarian Cystectomy procedure are:

The chances of recurrence is extremely low after laparoscopic rectopexy as the surgeons after fixing the protruding rectum make usual stitches with a surgical mesh instead. The surgical mesh ensures that the rectum does not come out of its place, thus saving the patient from a recurring prolapsed rectum.