Comparison of robot-assisted laparoscopic adrenalectomy with traditional laparoscopic adrenalectomy - 1 Year follow-up

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 463-466

  Wu, Jungle Chi Hsiang ^a   Wu, Hurng Sheng ^a   Lin, Mao Sheng ^a   Chou, Dev Aur ^a   Huang, Min Ho ^a  

^a SHOW CHWAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic adrenalectomy; Robot

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREEDOM; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY; SITTING; SURGEON; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TRADITIONAL LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY; TREMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 39049167595     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-007-9488-1     Document Type: Article

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