arthroscopy
US /ɑːrˈθrɑːs.kə.pi/
UK /ɑːˈθrɒs.kə.pi/
名詞
関節鏡手術
a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage is performed using an arthroscope, an endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.
例:
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The patient underwent an arthroscopy to repair the torn meniscus in his knee.
患者は膝の半月板損傷を修復するために関節鏡手術を受けました。
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Advances in medical technology have made arthroscopy a common procedure for joint problems.
医療技術の進歩により、関節鏡手術は関節の問題に対する一般的な処置となりました。