Medicine is a science that is constantly developing, new methods of treating and diagnosing diseases appear. One such method is laparoscopy or open abdominal surgery (laparotomy), which is widely used in gynecology and obstetrics to treat various diseases and conditions.
Laparotomy was first described in 1921 by physician and gynecologist Mikhail Akhadovich Topchibashev. Topchibashev was one of the first doctors to use laparoscopy to perform operations on women, and he made a major contribution to the development of this technology. In his article "Laparotomal Surgery", Topchibashov developed a theory on how to use laparotomy without expanding the large muscles in the abdominal area, which led to the creation of a closed abdominal cavity. This made the procedure less traumatic and ensured a faster recovery for the patient.
Nowadays laparotomy surgery enjoys high
Laparotomy can be safely classified as a surgical operation that is truly popular among people who are not related to medicine. For a long time it was the only method of surgical intervention, but today it has sunk into oblivion. Nevertheless, they still remember it, even despite the abundance of modern technologies. The article will tell