腹ふく腔くう鏡きょう下か手しゅ術じゅつ

Related words

• 腹ふく腔くう鏡きょう手しゅ術じゅつ

  Shorter synonym; often used interchangeably, but 腹腔鏡下手術 explicitly includes 下 (under) to emphasize the laparoscopic approach.

• 開かい腹ふく手しゅ術じゅつ

  Open surgery (laparotomy); the traditional alternative to laparoscopic surgery.

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Written forms

• 腹腔鏡下手術
  • ふくくうきょうかしゅじゅつ

    Standard kanji form. The reading ふくくうきょうかしゅじゅつ is the most common pronunciation.

  • ふくこうきょうかしゅじゅつ

    Alternate reading; ふくこう is a common variant of 腹腔.

  • ふっこうきょうかしゅじゅつ

    Rare reading with gemination; may be encountered in fast speech or some dialects.

• ふくこうきょうかしゅじゅつ
• ふっこうきょうかしゅじゅつ

Etymology

Compound of 腹腔鏡 (laparoscope) + 下 (under) + 手術 (surgery), literally 'surgery under a laparoscope'. The term is a modern medical coinage.