Diminished suture strength after robotic needle driver manipulation

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1509-1513

  Ricchiuti, Daniel ^a   Cerone, Jeffrey ^b   Shie, Scott ^b   Jetley, Ajay ^c   Noe, Donald ^b   Kovacik, Mark ^b  

^a ST ELIZABETH HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; URINE EXTRAVASATION;

HUMANS; NEEDLES; ROBOTICS; SUTURES;

EID: 77956939892     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2009.0573     Document Type: Article

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