Walter Rose, MD, general surgeon, explains the NICE (Natural Orifice IntraCorporeal Anastomosis) procedure which uses a natural orifice to remove the specimen allowing the surgeon to avoid making an incision in the abdomen.
Here are the steps for changing a surgical wound dressing.
Learn what you can do to prevent pneumonia post operatively.
Watch this to learn how to calm your mind before a procedure.
Watch this to know how you can prepare at home before surgery.
Watch this video to learn what Nothing by Mouth or NPO means and why it's important to follow your healthcare provider instructions before testing or a procedure.
Watch this to know what to expect on the day of your surgery and for the remainder of your hospital stay.
Watch this to understand your recovery from surgery at home, including pain management and signs of possible complications after your surgery.
Watch this to learn the facts behind some common concerns about hysterectomy.