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  2. Laparoscopy: What It Is, What To Expect & Recovery

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    A laparoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure your surgeon does to look for problems in your stomach or pelvic area. They use a tool called a laparoscope, which is a thin, telescopic rod with a video camera on the end.

  3. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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    Laparoscopy (from Ancient Greek λαπάρα (lapára) 'flank, side' and σκοπέω (skopéō) 'to see') is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) with the aid of a camera.

  4. A laparoscopy is a surgical procedure that examines the organs inside the abdomen, as well as other closed spaces, such as the knees. It’s a low risk, minimally invasive procedure that...

  5. Laparoscopic Surgery: Purpose, Procedure, and Benefits - WebMD

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    Laparoscopy is known as a minimally invasive surgery (MIS) because it uses smaller cuts. Doctors first used it for gallbladder surgery and gynecology operations. Then it came into play...

  6. Laparoscopy - Johns Hopkins Medicine

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    Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure used to examine the organs in the belly (abdomen). It can also examine a woman’s pelvic organs. Laparoscopy uses a thin lighted tube that has a video camera.

  7. Laparoscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test

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    A laparoscopy is surgery that lets a surgeon see your organs without making a large cut in your body. It's used to diagnose and treat many conditions. Learn more.

  8. Laparoscopy: Why It's Done, Risks, What to Expect - Healthgrades

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    Laparoscopy is a surgical technique that allows your surgeon to diagnose and treat many diseases and conditions of the chest, abdomen and pelvis with a laparoscope. A laparoscope is a long, thin camera that transmits pictures of the inside of your body to a video screen viewed by the surgeon.