endourology

endourology
Genitourinary operative procedures (diagnostic and therapeutic) performed through instruments. These may be cystoscopic, pelviscopic, celioscopic, laparoscopic, percutaneous, or ureteroscopic.

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en·do·urol·o·gy (en″do-u-rolґə-je) [endo- + urology] the branch of urologic surgery concerned with closed procedures for visualizing or manipulating the urinary tract; it may refer to procedures involving any part of the urinary tract or may be limited to procedures involving only the kidney or ureter.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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