keyhole surgery

keyhole surgery

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • keyhole surgery — noun Surgery using endoscopes, etc, performed through small incisions • • • Main Entry: ↑key * * * ˌkeyhole ˈsurgery [keyhole surgery] noun uncountable ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • keyhole surgery — ► NOUN ▪ minimally invasive surgery carried out through a very small incision …   English terms dictionary

  • keyhole surgery — n [U] medical operations done through a very small hole in the body …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • keyhole surgery — N UNCOUNT Keyhole surgery is a surgical technique in which the surgeon inserts the instruments through small cuts in the patient s body, using as a guide an image provided by equipment inserted into the patient s body. [TECHNICAL] …   English dictionary

  • keyhole surgery — noun Surgery using a fibre optic laparoscope through a small incision, either for examination or treatment Syn: laparoscopy …   Wiktionary

  • keyhole surgery — noun minimally invasive surgery carried out through a very small incision, with special instruments and techniques including fibre optics …   English new terms dictionary

  • keyhole surgery — see minimally invasive surgery …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • keyhole surgery — /ˈkihoʊl sɜdʒəri/ (say keehohl serjuhree) noun surgery performed using very small incisions and fibre optics to provide direct vision …  

  • keyhole surgery — noun (U) a medical operation that is done through a very small hole in the body …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • keyhole surgery — UK / US noun [uncountable] British a type of medical operation which is performed through a very small hole in a person s body, using very small electronic cameras …   English dictionary

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