MODEL RELEASED. Hernia surgery. Surgeon making an incision in a patient's belly button (umbilicus) prior to laparoscopic (keyhole) repair of a hernia. A hernia is the protrusion of the intestines through a weak area in the abdominal muscles. Keyhole surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that is directed using a laparascope,a type of endoscope that is inserted through a small incision into the patient's abdomen. It sends an image of the area being operated on to a monitor (not seen) which the surgeon uses to guide the procedure | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
Bildgröße: | 5147 px × 3425 px |
Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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