The third issue dealt with here, is not an illness but a general research and treatment for the abdomen, laparotomy. A laparotomy is the surgical opening of the abdomen by an incision. When a laparotomy is done for a diagnosis, speak no va proeflaparotomie .Door the advent of other diagnostic tools, such as laparoscopy, the proeflaparotomie do less and less frequently used. A laparotomy is performed not only as a research method, but also as a treatment of a previously undetected abnormality. A laparotomy is a surgery, so can the “normal” problems after an operation expected. Some specific problems after a laparotomy may be:
- Parotitis. After a laparotomy, a patient during certain time given orally (ie by mouth). The salivary glands and particularly the parotid gland are thus insufficient to stimulate saliva production, mainly in the elderly may result in an inflammation of the parotid gland. The result is severe pain with high fever. one can try to prevent the Speek selsecretie regular stiumleren, such as lemon drops or lemon swabs. (more…)
