"Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery"

Surgery has considerably developed over the years;modern surgery tries not only to treat the illnesses but also to minimize the patient's discomfort and optimize the therapeutic success. Surgical procedures are evolving into minimally invasive procedures thet tend to limit the trauma of the intervention. Minimally invasive surgery(MIS)has the same goals as classical "open"surgery and takes advantage from access sites that reduces surgical trauma.However, minimally invasive surgery is not free from risks:intraoperative complications may develop,especially with inexperienced operators.The biggest difference is that MIS is characterized by the loss of tactile sensation and by bi-dimensional field of view with loss depth perception