The RoboConsultant: Telementoring and Remote Presence in the Operating Room During Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgeries Using a Novel Mobile Robotic Interface

Urology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 970-974

  Agarwal, Rahul ^a   Levinson, Adam W ^a   Allaf, Mohamad ^a   Markov, Danil ^a   Nason, Alex ^b   Su, Li Ming ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; INTERNET; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; SURGEON; TELECONSULTATION; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

CYSTECTOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNET; LAPAROSCOPY; MICROCOMPUTERS; NEPHRECTOMY; REMOTE CONSULTATION; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 36549012265     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.09.053     Document Type: Article

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