Definition of "laparoscopically" [laparoscopically]

• In a laparoscopic way. (adverb)

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• "Since the 1980s, many surgeries that once required opening large sections of the body have been done "laparoscopically" - through several small incisions, using scopes and long, flexible instruments."
• "At least 15 procedures have been performed worldwide in addition to this one: this includes cholecystectomies (gallbladder extractions) through the mouth and vagina. laparoscopically, which is a way of performing surgery using small openings."
• "The system is implanted laparoscopically and uses high-frequency, low-energy electrical impulses to intermittently block vagal activity (therefore this has also been referred to as VBLOC therapy)."