If done through the mouth/throat, it's called endoscopy.
Choledocholithotomy is surgical incision into the common bile duct to remove a stone.
choledocholithotomy(koh-led-oh-koh-lih-THOT-oh-mee) is an incision into the common bile duct for the removal of gallstones
The medical term will be Cholecystectomy and exploration of common bile duct. The bile duct is explored for stones and cannot be removed. If the procedure is carried out using minimal invasive surgery, it will be called Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy + exploration of CBD (common bile duct)
Cholecystectomy is surgical removal of the gallbladder, small sac under the liver that stores bile.
Cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder. It is typically done to treat gallbladder conditions such as gallstones or inflammation.
Cholecystecomy is just a fancy medical word meaning "surgical removal of the gallbladder." A patient with a history of a cholecystecomy no longer has a gallbladder.
Cystectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the bladder.
Myotomy is the medical term meaning the surgical removal of part of a muscle.
Hemorrhoidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of hemorrhoids. -ectomy is the combining form meaning surgical removal.
Parotidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the parotid gland.
Also known as cholelithotomy, gallstone removal is a procedure that rids the gallbladder of calculus buildup.
Hemiglossectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half the tongue.
Hemihepatectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half or a lobe of the liver.
Hydrocelectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a hydrocele.
Pharyngolaryngectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of both the larynx and pharynx. The individual procedures are laryngectomy and pharyngectomy.
Cholecystitis which means an inflamed gallbladder is often treated by surgical removal of the gallbladder called cholecystectomy.