Minimal Access Surgery Limitations. Highly advance technological features require steep learning curves for new perioperative staff members including. Surgical instruments are then passed through other similar little incisions.
Since 1992 up to 2006 1356 thyroidectomies were performed in our unit. Mas is a process where the surgeons make a keyhole sized incision and perform surgeries on internal organs leaving a small scar as against the conventional. Although the pros of minimally invasive surgery outweigh the cons it s still important to know the disadvantages of mis.
Disadvantages of minimally invasive surgery.
The surgeon passes a telescope with a video camera through a small incision usually only 1 4 long into a body cavity. This is due to certain limitations of conventional laparoscopy such as restricted movement difficulty performing accurate suturing uncomfortable positions for the surgeon and assistant and two dimensional vision 1 2 3 8. The surgeon examines and operates on the area in question by viewing magnified images on a television. Since 1992 up to 2006 1356 thyroidectomies were performed in our unit.
