Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. of, relating to, or using laparoscopy or a laparoscope
Etymologies
- laparoscope + -ic (Wiktionary)
Examples
“| Reply yes its true: p well id think so … ive assisted in laparoscopic surgery b4 and it requires dexterity, concentration, and heaps of practice … … and feels like a videogame given ur performing most of the op using a television screen in the OT.”
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“Advances in laparoscopic and microscopic procedures mean that many body parts that were once removed whole are now taken out in small pieces.”
“More than 5,000 people, from schoolchildren to surgeons, have done training exercises on a system Rosser calls "Top Gun," designed to train laparoscopic surgeons, doctors who use minimally-invasive techniques to repair injuries.”
“We took the balloon out, waited a month or two and then I operated on him, doing what is called a laparoscopic Roux-en Y gastric bypass.”
“Then, about a year ago, his parents went to a seminar about a new procedure called laparoscopic gastric banding.”
Newsweek: When Dieting and Exercise Failed, Teen Chose Surgery
“Professor Paul Finan, from Leeds General Infirmary, said possible reasons included: "the degree of surgical specialisation, how guidelines were followed, the quality of high-dependency units after-care surgery, anaesthetic services and whether the surgery was laparoscopic, which is less invasive.”
“The small size of the abnormality on the senator's stomach lent itself to complete removal through a procedure known as laparoscopic partial gastric resection, aides said.”
“This procedure is known as a laparoscopic ovariectomy, and it is performed at the center with Ligasure, a medical device that allows the surgeons to remove an ovary efficiently, and with almost no risk of bleeding.”
“The type of surgery performed in the study is called laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, a reversible procedure that uses a circular tube filled with saline solution to restrict the size of the stomach, creating a pouch at the top that becomes full quickly.”
“The procedure, known as laparoscopic band surgery, is usually performed on obese adults.”
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