thoracolaparotomy
tho·ra·co·lap·a·rot·o·my
(thō'ră-kō-lap-ă-rot'ŏ-mē),Exposure of diaphragmatic region by an incision that opens both thorax and abdomen (thoracoabdominal incision).
[thoraco- + laparotomy]
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