title: Savings, patient demand push new techniques.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Mathias
mesh_terms: D017046:Cost Savings; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D007902:Length of Stay / Q000191:economics; D006278:Medicare; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000191:economics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D013525:Surgical Instruments / Q000191:economics; D014481:United States