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CIRUGIA LAPAROSCOPICA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Applications of Automation
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- end-effector
1, record 1, English, end%2Deffector
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EE 2, record 1, English, EE
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- end effector 3, record 1, English, end%20effector
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
- EE 4, record 1, English, EE
correct, noun, officially approved
- EE 4, record 1, English, EE
- effector 5, record 1, English, effector
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The robotic arm typically includes an end-effector that interacts with the object and can have different configurations based on the application of the robotic system. 6, record 1, English, - end%2Deffector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
end effector; EE: designations officially approved by the International Space Station Terminology Approval Group (ISSTAG). 7, record 1, English, - end%2Deffector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
end effector: designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 8, record 1, English, - end%2Deffector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
end-effector; end effector; EE; effector: designations validated by a Canadian subject-matter expert from Polytechnique Montréal. 8, record 1, English, - end%2Deffector
Record 1, Key term(s)
- endeffector
- SearchOnlyKey1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Automatisation et applications
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organe terminal
1, record 1, French, organe%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effecteur 2, record 1, French, effecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
- EE 3, record 1, French, EE
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- EE 3, record 1, French, EE
- effecteur terminal 4, record 1, French, effecteur%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
- organe effecteur 5, record 1, French, organe%20effecteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- organe terminal effecteur 6, record 1, French, organe%20terminal%20effecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le robot est équipé à la fois d'une poignée permettant à l'opérateur de le manipuler et d'un effecteur, par exemple une pince portant un outil, permettant d'agir sur l'environnement. 7, record 1, French, - organe%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effecteur; EE : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 8, record 1, French, - organe%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
effecteur; organe effecteur : désignations normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 9, record 1, French, - organe%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
organe terminal : désignation validée par un spécialiste canadien de Polytechnique Montréal. 9, record 1, French, - organe%20terminal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Componentes mecánicos
- Automatización y aplicaciones
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- efector final
1, record 1, Spanish, efector%20final
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- efector terminal 2, record 1, Spanish, efector%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
- elemento terminal 3, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El sistema consta de un robot de tres grados de libertad, un efector final especialmente diseñado para sujetar un instrumento quirúrgico para cirugía laparoscópica, un controlador para el brazo robot integrado en la estructura del mismo y un sistema de interfaz que permite interpretar las órdenes del cirujano y transmitirlas al controlador antes mencionado. [...] El efector final está diseñado de modo que añade dos grados de libertad pasivos al robot. 1, record 1, Spanish, - efector%20final
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
efector final; efector terminal; elemento terminal: designaciones validadas por un experto de la Comisión de Terminología, Sociedad Española de Astronomía, España. 4, record 1, Spanish, - efector%20final
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laparoscopic surgery
1, record 2, English, laparoscopic%20surgery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operative procedure performed [in the abdominal cavity] using [a] minimally invasive surgical technique for exposure that avoids traditional incision [and] a fiber optic instrument, usually attached to a video camera, [to achieve visualization]. 2, record 2, English, - laparoscopic%20surgery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laparoscopic surgery, a "minimally invasive" procedure, is commonly used to treat diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Unlike traditional surgery on the colon or other parts of the intestines where a long incision down the center of the abdomen is required, laparoscopic surgery requires only small "keyhole" incisions in the abdomen. As a result, the person undergoing the procedure may experience less pain and scarring after surgery, and a more rapid recovery. 3, record 2, English, - laparoscopic%20surgery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chirurgie laparoscopique
1, record 2, French, chirurgie%20laparoscopique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cœliochirurgie 2, record 2, French, c%26oelig%3Bliochirurgie
correct, feminine noun
- chirurgie cœlioscopique 3, record 2, French, chirurgie%20c%26oelig%3Blioscopique
correct, feminine noun
- chirurgie par laparoscopie 4, record 2, French, chirurgie%20par%20laparoscopie
correct, feminine noun, rare
- laparoscopie opératoire 5, record 2, French, laparoscopie%20op%C3%A9ratoire
correct, feminine noun, rare
- chirurgie par cœlioscopie 6, record 2, French, chirurgie%20par%20c%26oelig%3Blioscopie
feminine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] technique chirurgicale minimalement invasive où le chirurgien réalise une opération de l'abdomen par de petites incisions où sont placés des trocarts qui permettent le passage de fins instruments chirugicaux. 7, record 2, French, - chirurgie%20laparoscopique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la cœliochirurgie [...] se fait par laparoscopie (ou cœlioscopie); on parle de chirurgie laparoscopique ou de cœliochirurgie [...] Grâce à l'utilisation d'un gaz inerte, le CO2, on peut créer un espace dans la cavité abdominale dans lequel sont mis en place, par des incisions de 5 à 10 mm, des instruments creux appelés trocarts. Un laparoscope relié à une source de lumière froide et à une caméra permet ainsi de voir toute la cavité abdominale sur un moniteur de télévision. [...] D'autres trocarts [...] sont mis en place et servent au passage de fins instruments qui permettent au chirurgien et à ses aides d'assurer l'opération en contrôlant les gestes chirurgicaux sur le moniteur. [...] Cette chirurgie pratiquée grâce à de petites incisions respecte la paroi abdominale; [...] par rapport à la chirurgie traditionnelle qui se fait par une grande incision (laparotomie) : elle donne moins de douleur, elle a moins de conséquences respiratoires [...] elle permet une récupération plus rapide [...] 8, record 2, French, - chirurgie%20laparoscopique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cœiochirurgie, laparoscopie opératoire : ces termes se trouvent sous la rubrique «laparoscopie» dans le Larousse médical. 9, record 2, French, - chirurgie%20laparoscopique
Record 2, Key term(s)
- coelio-chirurgie
- coelio chirurgie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cirugía laparoscópica
1, record 2, Spanish, cirug%C3%ADa%20laparosc%C3%B3pica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica quirúrgica que se practica a través de pequeñas incisiones, usando la asistencia de una cámara de video que permite al equipo médico ver el campo quirúrgico dentro del paciente y accionar en el mismo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cirug%C3%ADa%20laparosc%C3%B3pica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cirugía laparoscópica se enfoca a un tratamiento quirúrgico de mínima agresión disminuyendo lesiones ocasionadas en una cirugía normal. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cirug%C3%ADa%20laparosc%C3%B3pica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se llama a esta técnica mínimo-invasiva, ya que evita los grandes cortes de bisturí requeridos por la cirugía abierta o convencional y posibilita, por lo tanto, un periodo post-operatorio mucho más rápido y confortable. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cirug%C3%ADa%20laparosc%C3%B3pica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- telesurgery
1, record 3, English, telesurgery
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The conference will present a variety of specialized symposiums on telemedicine dealing with subjects such as teleradiology, telepathology, telesurgery, and even telepsychiatry. 2, record 3, English, - telesurgery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- téléchirurgie
1, record 3, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chirurgie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'évidence, le congrès présentera dans son contenu, divers symposia spécialisés. Ainsi en télémédecine, on y traitera alternativement de téléradiologie, télépathologie, téléchirurgie et même télépsychiatrie. 2, record 3, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9chirurgie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización médica y hospitalaria
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- telecirugía
1, record 3, Spanish, telecirug%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una de las más nuevas e importantes áreas de desarrollo de la telemedicina, es latelecirugía. La telecirugía se vale de diferentes áreas tecnológicas, como la robótica, la realidad virtual y las telecomunicaciones para poder enlazar al paciente con el médico y que este pueda realizar un procedimiento quirúrgico como uno de mínima invasión denominado cirugía laparoscópica. 1, record 3, Spanish, - telecirug%C3%ADa
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