Robotic equipment malfunction during robotic prostatectomy: A multi-institutional study

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2165-2168

  Lavery, Hugh J ^a   Thaly, Rahul ^a   Albala, David ^b   Ahlering, Thomas ^c   Shalhav, Arieh ^d   Lee, David ^f   Fagin, Randy ^e   Wiklund, Peter ^g   Dasgupta, Prokar ^h   Costello, Anthony J ⁱ   Tewari, Ashutosh ^j   Coughlin, Geoff ^a   Patel, Vipul R ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^e Prostate Center of Austin   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^h GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^j WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGEON; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROBOTICS;

EID: 52449090285     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2007.0407     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. Zorn KC, Gofrit ON, Orvieto MA, Mikhail AA, Zagaja GP, Shalhav AL. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: Function and pathologic outcomes with interfascial nerve preservation. Eur Urol 2007;51:755-763.
2. Borden LS Jr, Kozlowski PM, Porter CR, Corman JM. Mechanical failure rate of da Vinci robotic system. Can J Urol 2007;14:3499-3501.
3. Zorn KC, Gofrit ON, Orvieto MA, Mikhail AA, Galocy RM, Shalhav AL, et al. Da Vinci robot error and failure rates: Single 3-arm robot unit of over 700 consecutive robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomies. J Endourol 2007;21:1341-1345.
4. Eichel L, Ahlering TE, Clayman RV. Robotics in Urologic Surgery: Risks and Benefits. AUA Update Series 2005;24(lesson 13):106-111.