Evolution of laparoscopy in pediatric urology

Expert Review of Medical Devices

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 689-698

  Norris, Regina D ^a   Ost, Michael C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Nephrectomy; Orchidopexy; Pediatric; Pyeloplasty; Robotic; Urology

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYPTORCHISM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEMINEPHRECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC VARICOCELECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; ORCHIDOPEXY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PYELOPLASTY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URETER REPLACEMENT; URETEROURETEROSTOMY; URINARY TRACT SURGERY; VARICOCELE;

CHILD; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PEDIATRICS; ROBOTICS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; UROLOGIC DISEASES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UROLOGY;

EID: 73549109393     PISSN: 17434440     EISSN: 17452422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erd.09.42     Document Type: Review

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