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Endoscopy, 2002
During the last 10 years, minimally invasive surgery has influenced the techniques used in every specialty of surgical medicine. This development has not only led to the replacement of conventional procedures with minimally invasive ones, but has also stimulated surgeons to reevaluate conventional approaches with regard to perioperative parameters such
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During the last 10 years, minimally invasive surgery has influenced the techniques used in every specialty of surgical medicine. This development has not only led to the replacement of conventional procedures with minimally invasive ones, but has also stimulated surgeons to reevaluate conventional approaches with regard to perioperative parameters such
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Minimally Invasive Antireflux Surgery
The American Journal of Surgery, 1998Previous reports of minimally invasive antireflux surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have been small, short-term series utilizing only a laparoscopic approach. We conducted a retrospective review and report our 66-month experience with more than 1,000 laparoscopic and thoracoscopic antireflux procedures.Between September 1991 and ...
J B, McKernan, J K, Champion
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Minimally invasive breast surgery
Orvosi Hetilap, 2014Due to the development in medical science and industrial technology, minimally invasive procedures have appeared in the surgery of benign and malignant breast diseases. In general , such interventions result in significantly reduced breast and chest wall scars, shorter hospitalization and less pain, but they require specific, expensive devices, longer
Zoltán, Mátrai +6 more
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Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery
Seminars in Oncology, 2015Pancreatic resection is a complex procedure that involves exposure of the retroperitoneal gland, dissection around major vascular structures, and management of an intricate organ, all of which results in a procedure associated with a high morbidity.
John A, Stauffer, Horacio J, Asbun
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Minimally invasive adrenal surgery
Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2001The adrenals can be approached endoscopically using either transperitoneal or retroperitoneal access, most surgeons favouring the transperitoneal flank approach with the patient in the lateral decubitus position. Endoscopic retroperitoneal adrenalectomy can be performed via either a posterior or a lateral approach.
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Minimally Invasive Orthognathic Surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery, 2009Minimally invasive surgery is defined as the discipline in which operative procedures are performed in novel ways to diminish the sequelae of standard surgical dissections. The goals of minimally invasive surgery are to reduce tissue trauma and to minimize bleeding, edema, and injury, thereby improving the rate and quality of healing.
Cory M, Resnick +2 more
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Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery
Surgical Endoscopy, 2000Minimally invasive access for the treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism is becoming widespread, but several different approaches have been proposed in the literature.We describe the three main types of mini-invasive parathyroidectomy, with particular attention to the gasless video-assisted procedure, which is now routinely performed at our ...
P, Miccoli, J M, Monchik
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Minimally Invasive Gastric Surgery
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2011The most common indications for gastric resection remain benign ulcer disease and neoplasm. Surgery for these diseases can be performed safely with laparoscopy. As surgeons adhere to the original tenets of open gastric resections while performing laparoscopic resections, disease outcomes will remain the same with the improved surgical outcomes of less ...
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Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
Surgical Endoscopy, 2006Cardiac surgery has been the last of the surgical specialties to embrace the principles of minimal invasiveness. The complexity and invasiveness of the procedures have presented both a problem and an opportunity to make the procedures less invasive.
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