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|Term= | |Term=laparoscopy | ||
|Short definition=a | |Short definition=laparoscopically assisted colectomy (LA-puh-ruh-SKAH-pik-uh-SIS-ted koh-LEK-toh-mee) Surgery performed with the help of a laparoscope to remove the entire or to remove part of the colon through several small incisions in the abdominal wall. A laparoscope is a thin, tubular instrument with a light and lens for viewing. | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
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{{ | laparoscopy - {{pronunciation}} (LA-puh-ROS-koh-pee) A procedure that uses a laparoscope inserted through the abdominal wall to examine the inside of the abdomen. A laparoscope is a thin, tubular instrument with a light and lens for viewing. It may also have a tool to remove tissue to be examined under a microscope for signs of disease {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 22:42, 9 January 2023
| Laparoscopy | |
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| Term | Laparoscopy |
| Short definition | laparoscopically assisted colectomy (LA-puh-ruh-SKAH-pik-uh-SIS-ted koh-LEK-toh-mee) Surgery performed with the help of a laparoscope to remove the entire or to remove part of the colon through several small incisions in the abdominal wall. A laparoscope is a thin, tubular instrument with a light and lens for viewing. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
laparoscopy - (pronounced) (LA-puh-ROS-koh-pee) A procedure that uses a laparoscope inserted through the abdominal wall to examine the inside of the abdomen. A laparoscope is a thin, tubular instrument with a light and lens for viewing. It may also have a tool to remove tissue to be examined under a microscope for signs of disease
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Laparoscopy
- Wikipedia's article - Laparoscopy
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