Minimally invasive surgery in neonates
Murat ALKAN
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Balcalı Hastanesi, Çocuk Cerrahisi Kliniği, Adana
Keywords: Newborn, neonate, laparoscopy, thoracoscopy
Abstract
With the development of technology, and industry, production of miniaturized endoscopic instruments and advanced skills of surgeons and anesthesiologists, many of the surgical interventions and operations have been performed nowadays successfully in neonates. This review summaries the minimally invasive surgical procedures applicable in neonates.