Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Definition
Surgical removal of part or all of the colon, using a laparoscope.
Also known as Laparoscopic Colectomy, Laparoscopic-Assisted Colectomy, Laparoscopy-Assisted Colectomy — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C1517722 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Colon | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Intestine | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |