Robotically Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery in A Pediatric Population: Initial Experience, Technical Considerations, and Description of the da Vinci® Surgical System

Pediatric Endosurgery and Innovative Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 385-402

  Luebbe, Brant N ^a   Woo, Russell ^b,c   Wolf, Stephen A ^d   Irish, Michael S ^d  

^a IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC   (United States)

^d Blank Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVENTIONAL MINIMAL ACCESS SURGERY; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GASTROSTOMY; HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISION; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MININAL ACCESS SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; REVIEW; ROBOTICALLY ASSISTED MINIMAL ACCESS SURGERY; ROBOTICS; SPLENECTOMY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URACHUS;

EID: 0346275074     PISSN: 10926410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109264103322614268     Document Type: Review

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