MIS technique

What does "MIS technique" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"MIS technique" stands for "Minimally Invasive Surgery technique". This is a type of surgery that is done with small cuts instead of one large opening. Because the cuts are smaller, it often means less pain, less blood loss, and a quicker recovery time for the patient. This technique can be used in different types of surgeries, including knee replacements.

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