laparoscope


Also found in: Dictionary, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
Related to laparoscope: Laparoscopic surgery
Graphic Thesaurus  🔍
Display ON
Animation ON
Legend
Synonym
Antonym
Related
  • noun

Words related to laparoscope

a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery

Related Words

Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
References in periodicals archive ?
Under the assistance of laparoscope, transverse colon was pulled towards the direction of head to identify the position of Traitz ligament.
Laparoscopic Surgery in the treatment of children with Choledochal Cyst
To find the adjacent structures the laparoscope would go through in the operation, a layer anatomy from the back was carried on.
The Anatomy for Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Splanchnicectomy/La Anatomia de la Esplacnicectomia Laparoscopica Retroperitoneal
The port cap is placed, the abdomen is insufflated, and the laparoscope is inserted.
Tips for performing contained power morcellation
This he said while inaugurating the 24 hours Out-door Patients Department (OPD) and the first pediatric laparoscope facility at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar on Friday.
Govt to provide all health facilities in public hospitals
Follow Me is an advanced function of MST's AutoLap, an image-guided laparoscope positioning system.
US FDA Clears MST's Image-Guided Software for Robotic Surgery
Results: Time required to insert laparoscope was significantly different in both groups; 125.566.2 seconds for Veress needle group and 90.62.02 seconds for open (transublical) group.
COMPARISON OF OPEN VERSUS CLOSED PNEUMOPERITONEUM IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
This particular operation is done with a laparoscope, a thin tool affixed with a tiny video camera.
Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery considered safe option: cleveland clinic researchers suggest that this type of weight-loss surgery for people with type 2 diabetes is as safe as many common operations
The term "single-incision laparoscope" refers to minimally invasive surgery chat requires only one cut.
Single-incision surgery shows little advantage over standard procedures
Because the procedure is performed using a laparoscope inserted through tiny incisions in the abdomen, this type of surgery is considered safer than "open" surgery performed through larger incisions.
Obesity surgery
* The Laparoscopic Lens Internal Cleaning System (LLICS)--a surgical instrument that cleans laparoscope lenses in situ during minimally-invasive surgeries--features a handle made of a blend of Eastman's Ecdel copolyester TPE and its Eastar PETG.
Novel medical applications for copolyesters
A laparoscope is a fibre-optic tube containing a light to observe the darkest recesses of the abdomen, a camera to take photographs, and a knife for a biopsy of anything questionable.
What's this procedure? LAPAROSCOPY
Now, with the laparoscope, we only need to a few small incisions (each one about 1/2-inch in length).
Laparoscopy: increasingly popular: the best part is that smaller incisions mean less pain and a shorter recovery time for your dog. Here's why
Thesaurus browser ?
Full browser ?