Editorial: Minimally invasive surgery in benign gynecological pathology.

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laparoscopy, gynecology, robotic surgery, hysteroscopy, minimally invasive surgery Citation Pirtea L (2024) Editorial: Minimally invasive surgery in benign gynecological pathology. Front. Med. 11:1379505. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2024.1379505 Received 31 January 2024 Accepted 06 February 2024 Published 22 February 2024 Volume 11 - 2024 Edited and reviewed by Simcha Yagel, Hadassah Medical Center, Israel Updates Copyright © 2024 Pirtea. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms. *Correspondence: Laurentiu Pirtea [email protected] Disclaimer All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.