Laparoscopic-assisted Colectomy (LAP-uh-ruh-SCOP-ik)

What is it? Surgery done with the aid of a laparoscope (a thin, lighted tube) to remove all or part of the colon through several small incisions made in the wall of the abdomen. A laparoscope attached to a video camera is inserted through one opening to guide the sur

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