A surgeon performs a peritoneoscopy to diagnose reported pain in the right lower quadrant of the...
A surgeon performs a peritoneoscopy to diagnose reported pain in the right lower quadrant of the patient’s abdomen. Based on the findings, the surgeon schedules the patient for a surgical laparoscopic procedure to remove a follicular ovarian cyst. Is the diagnostic procedure included in the surgical procedure in this case?
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Yes. Because the peritoneoscopy is also same as laparoscopic where the procedure is done in the operation theatre under aseptic technique. peritoneoscope or Laparoscope is inserted into the abdomen just below the navel to visualize of abdominal or pelvic organs. Based on the findings, the surgeon removes the tissue or cyst from the detected area. Here surgeon removes a follicular ovarian cyst. So the diagnostic procedure of peritoneoscopy can be included in the surgical procedure in this case.
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