removes the gallbladder and gallstones through several small cuts (incisions) in the abdomen. The surgeon inflates your abdomen with air or carbon dioxide in order to see clearly. The surgeon inserts ...

Open cholecystectomy: This surgery involves a surgeon making a large incision in the abdomen to access and remove the ...

Isabel recalled her doctor telling her the gallbladder was "going to burst ... noting she still had "some pain" from the ...