In an extraordinary feat, Dr Ranbir Singh, Senior consultant, advanced Minimal Access laparoscopic & Hepato-biliary Surgery, Mohandai oswal Hospital achieved a distinctive achievement of resetting the world record of operating the fastest laparoscopic gall bladder stone surgery in an astonishing 6 mins 12 seconds breaking the previous record of 6 mins 39 seconds in 2019.
Dr.Ranbir Singh who is board member of safe laparoscopic task force of American surgical body explains that the benefit of laparoscopic surgery .
• Quick recovery from Anasthesia.
• Cost effective due to less use of drugs and hospital stay.
• Lesser complications from long anesthesia time,shoulder pain & chest complications
• Due to less time of surgery & anesthesia,cardiac & borderline patient can be operated who otherwise can’t tolerate General anesthesia.
• Early discharge and return to work i.e “Daycare surgery.”
Importantly
• He further cautioned to follow the safety protocols of “Critical view of safety” as in an attempt to get faster one can get into an “ERROR.TRAP” of clipping and cutting the wrong structures which leads to disaster.
This cutting-edge, minimally invasive surgery, which removes the gallbladder with precision and speed, underscores the rapid advancements in surgical technology and expertise. The record-breaking operation promises to revolutionize recovery time, offering patients a faster and safer route to healing.
This milestone sets a new global benchmark for surgical excellence and efficiency.
