Handheld articulating laparoscopic instruments driven by robotic technology. First clinical experience in gynecological surgery

Gynecological Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 203-206

  Hackethal, A ^a   Koppan, M ^b   Eskef, K ^a   Tinneberg, H R ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

KYMERAX; Motor driven; Robotic; Total laparoscopic hysterectomy; Triangulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DYSMENORRHAGIA; FEMALE; HANDHELD ARTICULATING LAPAROSCOPIC DEVICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERMENORRHAGIA; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MENORRHAGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 84861094435     PISSN: 16132076     EISSN: 16132084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-011-0708-2     Document Type: Article

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