Surgery 101

44. Minimally Invasive Surgery

May 20, 2011 · 23 min · 11.6 MB
0:00-23:23

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In this episode, Dr Dan Birch gives an introduction to the principles of minimally invasive surgery. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

  • define minimally invasive surgery
  • list common operations carried out using a minimally invasive approach
  • describe some of the benefits of minimally invasive surgery
  • outline the ways that minimally invasive surgery has changed how the operating room works
  • outline the impact of minimally invasive surgery on the training of surgeons

Running time 23:23