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Endoscopy vs Arthroscopy - What's the difference?

endoscopy | arthroscopy |

As nouns the difference between endoscopy and arthroscopy

is that endoscopy is the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope while arthroscopy is the examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope.

endoscopy

English

(wikipedia endoscopy)

Noun

(endoscopies)
  • (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope

    • Hyponyms

    * esophagogastroduodenoscopy * gastroscopy * colonoscopy * See also

    arthroscopy

    English

    Noun

    (arthroscopies)
  • the examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope

    • Derived terms

    * arthroscopic

    Related terms

    * arthroscope

    See also

    * (Arthroscopic surgery)