Robotically assisted hysterectomy: 100 cases after the learning curve

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-17

  Payne, Thomas N ^a,b   Dauterive, Francis R ^a  

^a OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Ochsner Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Benign hysterectomy; Da Vinci Surgical System; Learning curve; Robotic assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; ROBOTIC SURGERY;

BENIGN HYSTERECTOMY; BLOOD LOSS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; DA VINCI SURGICAL SYSTEM; LEARNING CURVES; MASS INDEX; NO CONVERSION; ROBOTIC-ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY; SURGICAL SYSTEMS;

LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 77953069443     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-010-0174-2     Document Type: Article

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