Gynecology and Obstetrics Pathology

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) utilizes advanced surgical techniques to perform procedures with smaller incisions compared to traditional open surgery. This approach includes laparoscopic and robotic-assisted methods, which offer benefits such as reduced pain, shorter hospital stays, faster recovery times, and lower risk of complications. MIGS is used to treat various gynecological conditions, including fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and uterine conditions like adenomyosis. Procedures range from hysterectomy and myomectomy to fertility-preserving surgeries and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. Gynecologic surgeons trained in MIGS use specialized instruments and high-definition cameras to perform precise surgeries with minimal disruption to surrounding tissues. Patients often experience quicker return to daily activities and improved cosmetic outcomes compared to traditional surgery, making MIGS a preferred choice for many women seeking surgical treatment for gynecological conditions.