Robot-assisted urologic surgery in 2010 - Advancements and future outlook

Urology Annals

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Babbar, Paurush ^a   Hemal, Ashok ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; cystectomy; laparoscopy; minimally invasive surgery; nephrectomy; nephroureterectomy; prostate; prostatectomy; pyeloplasty kidney; robotics

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CYSTECTOMY; ECTOPIC KIDNEY; HORSESHOE KIDNEY; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY ANOMALY; KIDNEY TUMOR; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; PYELOPLASTY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETER SURGERY; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT FISTULA; UROLITHIASIS; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

EID: 79952971144     PISSN: 09747796     EISSN: 09747834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-7796.75853     Document Type: Review

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