Straight-arm positioning and port placement for pediatric robotic-assisted laparoscopic renal surgery

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-32

  Chandrasoma, Shahin ^a,b   Kokorowski, Paul ^a,b   Peters, Craig A ^c   Koh, Chester J ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Kidney; Laparoscopy; Minimally invasive surgery; Pyeloplasty; Robotic surgery

Indexed keywords

LAPAROSCOPY; PEDIATRICS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

KIDNEY; LAPAROSCOPIC PROCEDURES; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; MINIMALLY-INVASIVE SURGERY; PLACEMENT STRATEGY; POSITIONING TECHNIQUES; PYELOPLASTY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY; ROBOTICS SURGERY; SIMPLE++;

ROBOTIC SURGERY;

EID: 77953083304     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-010-0184-0     Document Type: Article

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