Utility of the fourth arm to facilitate robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

BJU International

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 183-186

  Sundaram, Chandru P ^a   Koch, Michael O ^a   Gardner, Thomas ^a   Bernie, Jonathan E ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CATHETERIZATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TROCAR; URINE CATHETER; URINE RETENTION; FOURTH ARM; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TRANSPERITONEAL APPROACH; TRENDELENBERG POSITION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS;

EID: 12544257761     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2005.05274.x     Document Type: Article

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