MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY: A CONCEPTUAL REVIEW
Rully Hanafi Dahlan, Sevline Estethia Ompusunggu, Farid Yudoyono
Abstract
Rully Hanafi Dahlan, Sevline Estethia Ompusunggu, Farid Yudoyono
Abstract
We are living in an era that performs minimally invasive approaches to many surgical aspects, and spine surgery is not an exception. Nowadays, minimally invasive spine surgery is a routine procedure in many countries around the world. It began in the mid-twentieth century and has now developed into a large field of progressive spinal surgery. This paper will review the philosophy, indications, patient selections, advantages, and disadvantages of minimally invasive spinal surgery.
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We are living in an era that performs minimally invasive approaches to many surgical aspects, and spine surgery is not an exception. Nowadays, minimally invasive spine surgery is a routine procedure in many countries around the world. It began in the mid-twentieth century and has now developed into a large field of progressive spinal surgery. This paper will review the philosophy, indications, patient selections, advantages, and disadvantages of minimally invasive spinal surgery.
Key concepts: Spinal surgery, Invasive surgery, Medicine, Minimally invasive procedures, Surgery, General surgery