Minimally Invasive Surgery in the United States, 2022: Understanding Its Value Using New Datasets.

Journal: The Journal of surgical research
PMID: 36115146

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: While minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has transformed the treatment landscape of surgical care, its utilization is not well understood. The newly released Nationwide Ambulatory Surgery Sample allows for more accurate estimates of MIS volume in the United States-in combination with inpatient datasets.

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  • Aviva S Mattingly
    Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California.
  • Michelle M Chen
    Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California.
  • Vasu Divi
    Department of Otolaryngology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
  • F Christopher Holsinger
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
  • Anirudh Saraswathula
    Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.

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