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Concept information

Término preferido

laparoscopy

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information A procedure in which a laparoscope is inserted through a small incision near the navel to examine the abdominal and pelvic organs in the peritoneal cavity. If appropriate, biopsy or surgery can be performed during laparoscopy.

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

Sinónimos

  • celioscopy
  • gynecologic laparoscopy
  • laparoscopic surgery
  • laparoscopic surgical procedures
  • operative laparoscopy
  • pelviscopy
  • peritoneoscopy

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37075

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