{"id":21352,"date":"2026-04-29T08:47:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/?p=21352"},"modified":"2026-04-29T08:47:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:47:28","slug":"ukc-tuzla-achieves-another-milestone-with-successful-laparoscopic-gastrectomy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/?p=21352&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"UKC Tuzla Achieves Another Milestone with Successful Laparoscopic Gastrectomy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">Following the recent successful performance of a laparoscopic splenectomy, the surgical team at the Clinic of Surgery of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) has achieved another significant milestone by successfully performing a laparoscopic gastrectomy.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">Laparoscopic gastrectomy as a highly complex minimally invasive procedure was carried out on a patient diagnosed with a gastric tumor.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">The operation was led by Prof. Dr. Zlatan Mehmedovi\u0107, with the participation of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maja Kova\u010devi\u0107, and residents Dr. Tarik Oba\u0161i\u0107 and Dr. Emir Ali\u0107. A significant contribution to the successful outcome was also made by the anesthesiology team, scrub nurses, operating room technicians, and the entire staff of the Clinic of Surgery.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">\u201cThe laparoscopic gastrectomy was performed only one month after the successful laparoscopic splenectomy, further confirming the continuity in the introduction and advancement of minimally invasive procedures at the Clinic of Surgery. This approach enables faster patient recovery, reduced postoperative pain, shorter hospital stays, and an earlier return to everyday activities, which are among the fundamental goals of modern surgery,\u201d emphasized the Head of the Clinic of Surgery, Prof. Dr. Zlatan Mehmedovi\u0107.<\/p>\n<p align=\"JUSTIFY\">Committed to providing the highest quality and safest healthcare, the Clinic of Surgery of the UKC Tuzla continues to strengthen its professional capacities, introduce new surgical techniques, and further advance the range of services available to its patients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the recent successful performance of a laparoscopic splenectomy, the surgical team at the Clinic of Surgery of the University Clinical Center Tuzla (UKC Tuzla) has achieved another significant milestone by successfully performing a laparoscopic gastrectomy. Laparoscopic gastrectomy as a highly complex minimally invasive procedure was carried out on a patient diagnosed with a gastric&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21343,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized-en","category-23","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21353,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21352\/revisions\/21353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukctuzla.ba\/ukctuzla\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}