Surgical innovation refers to the development and implementation of new techniques, technologies, and approaches in the field of surgery. This research area aims to improve the safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of surgical procedures, as well as enhance patient outcomes and recovery. Examples of surgical innovations include minimally invasive surgery, robotic-assisted surgery, and advances in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Researchers in this area often collaborate with surgeons, engineers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and evaluate new surgical innovations.