Minimally invasive surgery

Question 1

Minimally invasive surgeries

Answer 1

-use laparoscope and arthroscope, endoscope

Question 2

Advantages of minimally invasive surgery

Answer 2

-less tissue damage
-short hospital stay
-minimal post op pain
-early return to work
-low infection risk
-better quality of observation
-better cosmetics

Question 3

Disadvantages of minimally invasive surgery

Answer 3

-special institutions referral hospitals
-expensive equipment
-laparoscopic training
-increased operative time (learning curve)