Adams Kirurgia Kliinik
Bariatric, postbariatric and general surgery
Varicose veins
Varicose veins (varices) is a very common degenerative disease of the veins of the legs caused by hereditary weakness of the connective tissue and functional disorder of the valves of the communicating (perforator) veins (see Figure). Contributing factors to the development of varicose veins are work in standing or sitting position, pregnancy, and obesity. Varicose […]
MoreHemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids (varices) are enlarged veins in the lower part of the rectum. The occurrence of rectum varices is connected with chronic diarrhea or constipation, sedentary work and pregnancy. Inherited weak vein walls are a predisposing factor. People who have enlarged rectum veins often have abnormally enlarged veins in legs also. This fact speaks of the […]
MoreBenign tumors
Removal of benign skin lesions (birthmarks) and subcutaneous tumors (lipomas, fibromas, neurinomas, etc.). Benign tumors occur slightly more often in males than in females – in the ratio 1.4: 1. After the operation a preparation can be sent for tissue examination, which determines the nature of the tumor. As a rule, such operations can be […]
MoreDiastasis recti
Abdominal wall diastasis is caused by developmental disorder of the rectus abdominis muscle or a defect acquired during lifetime (in women it occurs most commonly after childbirth). The rectus abdominis muscle consists of two symmetrical parallel muscle bundles. In case of diastasis the muscle bundles are located too far from each other. It appears as […]
MoreLaparoscopic cholecystectomy
Cholelithiasis is a very common upper gastrointestinal tract disease, which has many forms from asymptomatic gallstones to acute gangrenous-perforated cholecystitis. The abovementioned disease occurs in up to 11 % of male and up to 26% of female population. In case of 10-20% of the patients cholelithiasis is expressed as strong upper abdominal pain episodes occurring […]
MoreHernias
Hernias are one of the most common surgical pathologies. Hernia represents a protrusion of the peritoneum (hernia sac) through a defect in the abdominal wall (hernia orifice). Hernias are classified into inguinal, femoral, umbilical, anterior abdominal wall and incisional hernias depending upon the location and cause of the hernia (previous surgery, trauma, lifting of heavy […]
MoreGastroscopy
Gastroscopy is an endoscopic examination for identifying the causes of upper abdomen complaints. It is possible to diagnose peptic ulceration, detect the existence of tumour formations, take biopsies for tissue examinations and detect Helicobacter pylori colonization. The examination is performed by using a gastroscope (a flexible probe with optics at the tip and a working […]
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General Surgery
Due to long-term surgical experience and reliability, East-Tallinn Central Hospital has been an official cooperation partner to Adams Kirurgia Grupp since 2012. Thanks to such an excellent and trustworthy partner we can provide general surgical treatment even in case of the most complicated operations.
MoreGastric balloon
We insert two types of gastric balloons: 1. Water inflated intragastric balloon inserted for at least 6 months (Allergan) 2. Water inflated intragastric adjustable balloon inserted for at least 1 year (Spatz) Intragastric fluid-filled balloon Intragastric fluid-filled balloon or BioEnterics Intragastriline Balloon (BIB) is an endoscopic treatment method of obesity. It helps people to lose […]
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