Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy

**Definition:** Placement of one of the surgeon's gloved hands into the ABDOMINAL CAVITY to perform manual manipulations that facilitate the laparoscopic procedures.

**Tree numbers:** - E01.370.388.250.520.500 - E04.502.250.520.580

**Synonyms:** - Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures - Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery