What are the advantages of MIS surgery?
Because fewer muscles and tendons are disturbed with MIS Knee Joint Replacement, wound closure may be easier, and recovery may be faster. Over the past 25 years, minimally invasive surgery has revolutionized many fields of medicine. Its key characteristic is that it uses specialized techniques and instrumentation that enable the physician to perform major surgery without a large incision. In this respect, MIS Knee Joint Replacement is indeed “minimally invasive,” requiring a smaller incision and causing less trauma to the soft-tissues. Minimally invasive surgical techniques may offer potential benefits including less pain, less recovery time, and potential for less scarring.