All of these risks are present also in open, more invasive surgery.

This procedure may be used for patients with advanced cancer instead of more invasive surgery.

However, there is a window of opportunity for a minimally invasive surgery.

In the last few years minimally invasive surgery has become more prevalent.

If this was a patient, I would have to operate, invasive surgery.

Some studies have found that people who had minimally invasive surgery enjoyed many of these benefits.

"It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see that's invasive surgery."

Minimally invasive surgery is not done often for hip replacement.

Patients are right to believe there is some risk in undergoing invasive surgery by an infected doctor or dentist.

Because there was so much inflammation, he said, the doctors nearly resorted to invasive surgery.