Laparotomy or Exploratory
Laparotomy (Exploratory) Treatment
Treatment Range Hospital in Hyderabad offers expert care in Laparotomy (Exploratory Surgery) for accurate diagnosis and treatment of various abdominal conditions. This surgical procedure is often performed when the exact cause of abdominal pain or internal bleeding cannot be identified through imaging or non-invasive tests. Our experienced general surgeons conduct exploratory laparotomies with precision, ensuring patient safety and timely medical intervention.
We follow a thorough clinical evaluation and use advanced diagnostic tools before recommending laparotomy. Whether it’s to investigate tumors, internal injuries, bowel obstructions, or unknown infections, our team is equipped with modern surgical infrastructure and adheres to the highest standards of care. At Treatment Range Hospital, we prioritize patient-centered treatment and recovery planning based on findings during the procedure.
If you’re searching for trusted laparotomy surgery in Hyderabad, Treatment Range Hospital provides affordable, reliable, and expert surgical solutions. With a skilled surgical team, 24/7 critical care support, and a commitment to transparency and ethics, we are one of the most preferred hospitals for abdominal exploratory surgery in the region.
- Your 6 - Phase health Process
Your Complete Laparotomy (Exploratory) Journey
🔵 Phase 1: Symptoms Identification
- Persistent or unexplained abdominal pain
- Fever with signs of infection or sepsis
- Intestinal blockage or swelling
- Unexplained weight loss or internal bleeding
- Suspicion of tumors, cancers, or organ injury
🩺 Phase 2: OPD Consultation with Surgeon
- Complete physical examination
- Review of symptoms, medical and surgical history
- Initial diagnostics (blood tests, imaging: ultrasound, CT scan)
- Planned when imaging is inconclusive or emergency intervention is needed
⚙️ Phase 3: Causes (Indications)
- Suspected abdominal injury or trauma
- Tumor or cancer requiring biopsy or resection
- Infections like abscesses or appendicitis
- Vascular emergencies (ruptured aneurysm, ischemia)
- Need to inspect abdominal organs when diagnosis is unclear
🔬 Phase 4: Diagnosis & Surgical Planning
- Consent and discussion of possible findings and treatments
- Typically performed under general anesthesia
- Full abdominal prep and sterile setup
- Imaging may guide incision location or surgical approach
🔪 Phase 5: Treatment (Laparotomy Surgery)
- Midline or targeted abdominal incision
- Direct visualization of abdominal cavity
- Surgical removal, repair, or biopsy as needed
- Closure of the abdominal wall in layers
- Specimens sent for lab/pathology analysis
💪 Phase 6: Post-Surgery Care & Recovery
- Hospital stay: 4–7 days (depends on condition)
- Gradual reintroduction of diet
- IV fluids, antibiotics, pain management
- Early ambulation encouraged to avoid complications
- Follow-up appointments & wound care instructions
- Full recovery may take 4–6 weeks
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- It is a surgical procedure where the abdomen is opened to examine internal organs for diagnosis or treatment.
- It helps identify causes of unexplained abdominal pain, bleeding, infection, or suspected tumors.
- When imaging tests (like CT or ultrasound) cannot confirm a diagnosis.
- In emergencies like internal bleeding, ruptured organs, or intestinal blockage.
- To investigate and treat suspected cancers or infections inside the abdomen.
Laparoscopic is preferred for most patients due to quicker recovery. Open surgery is reserved for severe or ruptured appendicitis.
Depending on complexity, it usually lasts between 1 to 3 hours.
- Like any major surgery, risks include bleeding, infection, injury to organs, or blood clots.
- Most are managed with proper surgical care and monitoring.