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The article aims to address the barriers hindering the implementation of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) worldwide.

April 15, 2026

Maximizing progress through minimally invasive incisions: the role of minimally invasive surgery in global gynecology

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The article aims to address the barriers hindering the implementation of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) worldwide.
Summarizes current barriers to MIS implementation
Provides insights to overcome identified obstacles
Examines the roles of governments, industries, and surgical societies
Identifying key barriers to MIS shows challenges in adoption across different regions
Suggestions for collaboration among stakeholders highlight pathways to achieve surgical equity

Abstract

This article summarizes current barriers to the implementation of MIS and offers insights to overcome these obstacles on a global scale. National governments, industries, international surgical societies, and individual surgeons all play a role in achieving global surgical equity.

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Authors

Taylore King

Nadi Kaonga

Joseph Njagi

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Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Emory University

Cleveland Clinic Florida

Kirinyaga University

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