Cystectomy

Cystectomy (Ovarian Cyst Removal) Diagrams

📌 What these images show:

Small keyhole (laparoscopic) incisions in the abdomen

Use of a camera (laparoscope) and surgical instruments

Cyst being separated from the ovary

Preservation of the healthy ovary tissue

🔍 Quick understanding

Cystectomy is a procedure where:

Only the cyst is removed

The ovary is usually saved (important for fertility)

Done mostly by laparoscopy (minimally invasive surgery)