Witness & Prospect of MIS Training Business in China

Since 1977, first case of coronary intervention,1985, urology endoscopic surgery and 1986, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the term Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedure has been widely used in various surgical treatments, which was a revolutionized in surgery.

The beginning in later 1990, various medical equipment manufacturers have made great efforts to invest. The invention of various instruments, equipment, and instruments, such as laparoscope related camera systems, disposable products, such as Trocar, vascular clips, etc., has enabled Surgeon to have basic clinical technical experience in early primary endoscopic surgery. And some MNC has free support the product for Clinical education.

In order to promote minimally invasive surgery, early minimally invasive medical experts in Europe and the United States have established minimally invasive training and education programs since the beginning of 1989. In 1993, Taiwan established the Endoscopy Society become one of the first systematically promoting minimally invasive training and education in Great China.

Since the former (USSC/Tyco) company developed Endo GIA in 1990, the ultrasonic scalpel of J&J in 1992, the voice- control Telescope holding robot of Computer Motion in 1994, and then the later with 3D camera system, multi-functional MIS devices, Vascular guidewire, stents and other products. Various surgical endoscopes, vascular interventions, Surgical robot and various surgical advanced MIS procedure have been widely promoted since the beginning.