Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
"Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D019060
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.502
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| Concept/Terms |
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures- Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
- Surgical Procedures, Minimal
- Surgical Procedures, Minimal Access
- Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive
- Minimal Access Surgical Procedures
- Minimal Surgical Procedure
- Procedures, Minimally Invasive Surgical
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgeries
- Surgeries, Minimally Invasive
- Surgery, Minimally Invasive
- Procedure, Minimal Surgical
- Procedures, Minimal Access Surgical
- Procedures, Minimal Surgical
- Surgical Procedure, Minimal
- Minimal Surgical Procedures
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures" by people in this website by year, and whether "Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2002 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2014 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2015 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 | | 2021 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2025 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures" by people in Profiles.
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Brierley SF, Dao KT, Eldredge RS, Acker S, Bain A, Barq RM, Byrd E, Chao SD, Clinker C, Diaz-Miron JL, Gillory L, Gopalan M, Hyman S, Ignacio RC, Kahan A, Keller B, Kelley-Quon LI, Kim S, Nicassio LN, Pandya S, Ritchey A, Rothstein DH, Scaife J, Schwab ME, Sun R, Ostlie DJ, Russell K, Padilla BE. Infections following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum in pediatric patients: a multi-institutional retrospective cohort study of the Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium. Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Feb 23; 42(1).
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Srivatsa S, Aldrink JH, Haque MR, Murphy A, Gehle D, Halepota H, Newman EA, Williams K, Mattei P, Johnston WR, Hwang R, Lautz TB, Ayala SA, Piché N, Lemoine CP, Debertin J, Polites SF, Rothstein DH, Riehle KJ, Nchinda N, Malek MM, Rinehardt HN, Gestrich C, Castle SL, Lopez A, Mayes MS, Myers EK, Roach JP, Craig BT, Lal DR, Schuh J, Cromeens BP, Mannava SV, Austin MT, Mayon LK, Kastenberg ZJ, Wallace M, Alexander A, Stellon MA, Le HD, Joshi DS, Chidiac C, Rhee DS, Cameron D, Stetson A, Rich BS, Glick RD, Fialkowski EA, Fowler K, Fareh R, Brown EG, Doyle K, Abril P, Grant C, Dasgupta R, Boehmer C, Mansfield SA. Surgical Management and Outcomes in Pediatric Adrenocortical Carcinoma: A Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Mar; 33(3):2712-2728.
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Akabane M, Kawashima J, Altaf A, Woldesenbet S, Cauchy F, Aucejo F, Popescu I, Kitago M, Martel G, Ratti F, Aldrighetti L, Poultsides GA, Imaoka Y, Ruzzenente A, Endo I, Gleisner A, Marques HP, Lam V, Hugh T, Bhimani N, Shen F, Pawlik TM. Minimally invasive surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma: evolving trade-offs of patient selection and recurrence risk. J Gastrointest Surg. 2026 01; 30(1):102272.
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Shimane G, Ono Y, Inoue Y, Ito H, Oba A, Kobayashi K, Takahashi Y. Anatomical evaluation of the perinephric vein as a surgical landmark in minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer. Surg Endosc. 2025 Oct; 39(10):7014-7022.
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Eldredge RS, Ochoa B, Heller K, Russell KW, Moore ZJ, Chao SD, Sabapaty A, Diaz-Miron J, Weber NT, Rassam K, Khoury E, Soni C, Ignacio RC, Padilla BE. Feeling the difference: Long-term sensory outcomes following the minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum with and without intercostal nerve cryoablation: A multicenter prospective observation study. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Jan; 61(1):162539.
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Eldredge RS, Padilla BE, Kahan AM, Nicassio L, Chao SD, Schwab M, Diaz-Miron J, Ibarra A, Pandya S, Ryan M, Gillory L, Lee J, Ignacio RC, Keller BA, Scaife JH, Clinker CE, McDuffie LA, Byrd E, Rothstein D, Kelley-Quon LI, Kim S, Ostlie DJ, Russell KW. Effect of activity restrictions on pectus bar displacement following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum - A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Jan; 61(1):162520.
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Pio L, Bruno T, Godzinski J, Ehrlich PF, Cost N, Davidoff AM, Irtan S, Pachl M, Abu-Zaid A, Abdelhafeez AH, Losty PD. Comparison of open and minimally invasive nephrectomy for Wilms tumor: a systematic review and meta-analysis from the International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology. Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 Apr 16; 41(1):117.
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Baba H, Oba A, Maekawa A, Kiritani S, Kobayashi H, Takahashi A, Omiya K, Kobayashi K, Ono Y, Sato T, Ito H, Inoue Y, Takahashi Y. Polyglycolic Acid Mesh and Fibrin Glue in Minimally Invasive Left Pancreatectomy: Video Technique and Single-Center Data. Ann Surg Oncol. 2025 Jul; 32(7):5102-5103.
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Catalano G, Alaimo L, Chatzipanagiotou OP, Ruzzenente A, Ratti F, Aldrighetti L, Marques HP, Cauchy F, Lam V, Poultsides GA, Hugh T, Popescu I, Alexandrescu S, Martel G, Kitago M, Endo I, Gleisner A, Shen F, Pawlik TM. Predicting the complexity of minimally invasive liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma using machine learning. HPB (Oxford). 2025 Jun; 27(6):807-815.
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Stuart CM, Mott NM, Bronsert MR, Randhawa SK, David EA, Mitchell JD, Meguid RA. The Association Between Sociodemographic Factors and Delays to Minimally Invasive Surgery for Stage IA-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2025 May; 119(5):1082-1091.
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