Impact on Mobility and Mortality in Minimally Invasive Surgeries

Year : 2025 | Volume : 14 | Issue : 03 | Page : 8 21
    By

    Kaisar A. Bhat,

  • Sheezan Shafi,

  • Mercy I. Deo,

  1. Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Bee Enn college of nursing, Chak Bhalwal, Kainkh, Jammu & Kashmir, India
  2. Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, Bee Enn college of nursing, Chak Bhalwal, Kainkh, Jammu & Kashmir, India
  3. Staff Nurse, Department of Nursing, CT University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Abstract

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) presents numerous advantages such as fewer complications, shorter hospital admissions, and reduced patient discomfort. This surgical method has progressed significantly, with laparoscopy being one of its earliest applications. Laparoscopy involves the insertion of miniature cameras and instruments through small incisions. Robotic-assisted surgery, another form of MIS, enhances surgical precision and offers a three-dimensional view. With technological developments, MIS has gained widespread acceptance among both surgeons and patients. It is now a standard approach across many surgical disciplines, especially in gastrointestinal procedures. Studies have confirmed that minimally invasive techniques are as effective as open surgeries and, in some instances, provide superior results. Patients typically report reduced pain and faster recovery, often eliminating the need for prolonged hospital stays. Although mastering MIS requires specialized training, its benefits make it a highly preferred option. This research explores the influence of MIS on patient mobility and mortality, drawing comparisons with traditional open surgery methods. A thorough review of current literature and retrospective data analysis from patients who underwent [specific procedures] forms the basis of this investigation. Results show that MIS significantly improves postoperative mobility, reducing hospital stay and recovery time by [percentage]. Additionally, MIS demonstrates a lower mortality rate compared to open surgeries, with a [percentage] reduction in [specific complications].

Keywords: Minimally invasive surgeries, mobility, mortality rates, postoperative recovery, surgical outcomes

[This article belongs to Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery ]

How to cite this article:
Kaisar A. Bhat, Sheezan Shafi, Mercy I. Deo. Impact on Mobility and Mortality in Minimally Invasive Surgeries. Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery. 2025; 14(03):8-21.
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Kaisar A. Bhat, Sheezan Shafi, Mercy I. Deo. Impact on Mobility and Mortality in Minimally Invasive Surgeries. Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery. 2025; 14(03):8-21. Available from: https://journals.stmjournals.com/rrjos/article=2025/view=233112


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Regular Issue Subscription Review Article
Volume 14
Issue 03
Received 14/06/2025
Accepted 30/07/2025
Published 26/11/2025
Publication Time 165 Days


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