Transition from open to robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: 7 years experience at Hackensack University Medical Center

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-159

  Munver, Ravi ^a,b   Volfson, Ilya A ^a   Kesler, Stuart S ^a   Nazmy, Michael ^b   Sawczuk, Ihor S ^a,b  

^a HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Da Vinci; Practice patterns; Prostate cancer; Robotics; Telesurgery

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; HOSPITALS; LAPAROSCOPY; ROBOTIC SURGERY; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

DA VINCI; LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER; MEDICAL CENTER; PRACTICE PATTERN; PROSTATE CANCERS; RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTIC ASSISTED SURGERIES; SURGICAL SYSTEMS; TELESURGERY; TIME-PERIODS;

UROLOGY;

EID: 34347213769     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-007-0023-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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