Review an expert's approach to a disease or operation before entering the Operating Room with Advanced Therapy in Minimally Invasive Surgery. This book provides a clear, practical, up-to-date approach to the burgeoning and exciting new field of surgery. Written with the purpose to provide the surgical community with recent and accurate news on minimally invasive general surgery, the text covers common information for each chapter topic (port placement, steps in the operation, equipment lists), and coverage of basic material regarding laparoscopy. Each topic is discussed in a common format to ensure practical issues are included.