Endoscopic surgery is a medical procedure where a doctor uses a special tool called an endoscope to see inside the body and perform surgeries without making big incisions. It helps minimize pain and scarring for the patient. Full definition
UC San Diego surgeons under the leadership of Dr. Santiago Horgan are among the nation's first to begin performing natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery, a form of incision - free surgery that reduces pain and scarring. (health.ucsd.edu)
After that, they are removed via minimally - invasive endoscopic surgery. (health.com)
He was on the staff of the Dover Veterinary Hospital during which time he received advanced training in human endoscopic surgery at the New England Medical Center in Boston. (norwichanimal.com)