Patient who elect to have minimally invasive surgery:

• Have smaller scars
• Avoid infection
• Experience less bleeding, requiring few blood transfusions
• Suffer less pain and trauma
• Heal faster and leave the hospital up to two days sooner
• Recover and resume normal activity up to four weeks sooner than patients who opt for traditional surgery.

Among the numerous gynecologic procedures that are performed using minimally invasive techniques include:

• Tubal ligation and reversal
• Hysterectomy