Howcast - Learn the pros and cons of having laparoscopic surgery to treat infertility in this Howcast video.

Surgeons are required every day to puncture human skin before procedures — with the risk of damaging what's on the other side. In a fascinating talk, find out how mechanical engineer Nikolai Begg is using physics to update an important...

Surgeons can now use a new type of mechanical instrument to perform complex, minimally invasive procedures, also known as laparoscopic surgery, thanks to researchers and small business entrepreneurs funded by the National Science...

Laparoscopic surgery uses minimally invasive incisions -- which means less pain and shorter recovery times for patients. But Steven Schwaitzberg has run into two problems teaching these techniques to surgeons around the world: language...

Discover how playing video games can make you a better surgeon with Dr. Butch Rosser, a visionary in the field of laparoscopic surgery. Through his innovative approach of incorporating gaming into surgical training, Dr. Rosser has shown...

Da Vinci is a state-of-the-art robotic surgery system that assists surgeons in performing laparoscopic procedures with greater precision and less invasiveness. With no direct mechanical connection, the surgeon operates from a console,...

In this video, I’m going to teach you about a complicated case of acute appendicitis. What can happen when the Appendix ruptures? It is a life-threatening surgical emergency.

First, I’ll show you how and why the appendix gets...

In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the bariatric procedure known as the sleeve gastrectomy, as well as the relevant anatomy associated with it.

In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the anatomy of the female reproductive system, and the various types of hysterectomies and surgical procedures available to patients.