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Table 3 Indications of laparoscopy

From: Diagnostic and therapeutic approach to abdominal masses in a country with limited resources

Laparoscopic indication

Laparoscopic gestures

Effective

Percentage %

Liver abscess

Drainage, washing

3

25

Mesenteric cyst

Resection

2

16,6

Bilateral ovary cysts

Resection

2

16,6

Right ovarian tumor

Right ovariectomy

1

8,3

Right colon tumor

Right hemicolectomy

1

8,3

Appendicular abscess

Appendectomy, washing

1

8,3

Pancreatic cyst

Drainage

1

8,3

Adrenal tumor

Adrenalectomy

1

8,3

Total

12

100