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Abstract
Procedures that avoid use of open, invasive surgery in favor of closed or local surgery. These generally involve use of laparoscopic devices and remote-controlled manipulation of instruments with indirect observation of the surgical field through an endoscope or similar device.
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- Minimal Access Surgical Procedures
- Minimal Surgical Procedure
- Minimal Surgical Procedures
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure
- Procedure, Minimal Surgical
- Procedures, Minimal Access Surgical
- Procedures, Minimal Surgical
- Procedures, Minimally Invasive Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Minimal
- Surgical Procedures, Minimal
- Surgical Procedures, Minimal Access
- Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive
- Minimally Invasive Surgeries
- Surgeries, Minimally Invasive
- Surgery, Minimally Invasive
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17 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Indexing Annotation
IM general only
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History Note
2015 (1996)
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Previous Indexing
- Surgery, Laparoscopic (1990-1995)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019060. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019060
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimally_invasive_surgeries
- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1755504