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laparoscopic surgery
(redirected from Keyhole Surgery)

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laparoscopic surgery: see endoscope endoscopic surgery through small incisions; such surgery is much less traumatic to the patient than traditional open surgery. Laparoscopic surgery, in which the endoscope is inserted through a small incision in the abdomen or chest, is used to correct abnormalities of the ovaries
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