Robot-assisted adrenalectomy: A technical option for the surgeon?

International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 27-32

  Giulianotti, P C ^a   Buchs, N C ^a   Addeo, P ^a   Bianco, F M ^a   Ayloo, S M ^a   Caravaglios, G ^b   Coratti, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Outcomes; Robot; Techniques

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; BLOOD LOSS; LESION SIZE; MINIMALLY-INVASIVE SURGERY; MORTALITY RATE; NO CONVERSION; OUTCOME; TECHNIQUE;

ROBOTS;

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; ROBOT ASSISTED ADRENALECTOMY; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79951842598     PISSN: 14785951     EISSN: 1478596X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcs.364     Document Type: Article

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