There are several advantages to minimally invasive surgery (MIS). Which of the following is an advantage?
a. Smaller surgical wounds
b. Longer hospital stay
c. Increased postoperative pain
d. Length of surgery time longer
ANS: A
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1. 3.5 2. 35 3. 70 4. 105
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a. Trendelenburg's b. Prone c. Supine/flat d. Head elevated 45 degrees