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keyhole surgery

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Laparoscopic surgery; keyhole surgery
Surgery that utilizes a laparoscope with a video camera and surgical instruments inserted through small incisions.
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keyhole surgery
A popular term  for endoscopic surgery


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The hospital continues to expand and improve its facilities--and the latest project, laparoscopy for keyhole surgery, is being funded by Tinplate itself.
Magovern of Allegheny University of Health Sciences in Pittsburgh compared 48 patients who got keyhole surgery and 55 who underwent the usual operation.
 
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