Human robotic assisted bilateral vasoepididymostomy and vasovasostomy procedures - Initial safety and efficacy trial

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7161, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Parekattil, Sijo J ^a   Cohen, Marc S ^a   Vieweg, Johannes W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Reversal; Robotic; Vasectomy; Vasoepididymostomy; Vasovasostomy

Indexed keywords

FOLLOW UP; HIGH DEFINITION; IN-VIVO; INTUITIVE SURGICAL; REVERSAL; VASECTOMY; VASOEPIDIDYMOSTOMY; VASOVASOSTOMY;

ERGONOMICS; LIGANDS; ROBOTS;

ROBOTICS;

EID: 66249139231     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.808624     Document Type: Conference Paper

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