Advancements In Minimal Invasive Surgery In Shalyatantra

Abstract

Shalyatantra, a branch of Ayurveda, documents surgical techniques in texts like the Sushruta Samhita. This article explores advancements in minimal invasive surgery (MIS) in Shalyatantra, integrating traditional Ayurvedic methods with modern practices.

This review focuses on traditional techniques relevant to MIS, such as Ksharasutra therapy and Agnikarma, and their integration with modern technology, including endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures. Sushruta's contributions emphasize precision and minimal trauma. Techniques like Ksharasutra therapy and Agnikarma have been adapted for modern MIS, showing high success rates and minimal complications. integrating Ayurvedic wisdom with modern MIS techniques enhances patient care. Techniques like Ksharasutra therapy and Agnikarma offer effective, minimally invasive solutions. Continued research and collaboration are essential for optimizing these approaches.