Minimal access surgery is performed with one or more small incisions rather than a large incision and has notable benefits of less postoperative pain, fewer complications following surgery, enhanced recovery time, and a better cosmetic outcome. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was the first minimally accessible surgery to be widely accepted and over time has evolved to the point where virtual reality laparoscopic simulator can be used to get a better view of the surgical field. These surgeries are best suited for general surgeries that include the brain, heart, colon, bladder, or any abdominal contents. Here is more on the topic, an exclusive session under the series “Minimal Access Surgical Clinics ǀ Gastrointestinal Surgery (MASC) ǀ GI Surgery” by Dr.
S. Easwaramoorthy and Prof. Subhash Khanna on 22nd March 2022, 6:00 PM IST. Highlights: Pearls in performing a good UGI & LGI endoscopy…
