The da Vinci ® surgical system overcomes innate hand dominance

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1385-1388

  Mucksavage, Phillip ^a   Kerbl, David C ^a   Lee, Jason Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MANUAL DEXTERITY ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEEDLE TARGETING TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURDUE PEGBOARD TEST; ROBOTICS;

FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 80052701956     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2011.0093     Document Type: Article

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