Robotics as a new surgical minimally invasive approach to treatment of endometriosis: A systematic review

International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 160-165

  Carvalho, Luiz ^a   Abrão, Mauricio Simões ^b   Deshpande, Abhishek ^a   Falcone, Tommaso ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Minimally invasive surgery; Robotic surgery; Surgical treatment; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

LAPAROSCOPY; SEARCH ENGINES; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

DATABASE SEARCHES; ELECTRONIC DATABASE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; MINIMALLY-INVASIVE SURGERY; ROBOTICS SURGERY; SURGICAL SYSTEMS; SURGICAL TREATMENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WEB OF KNOWLEDGE;

ROBOTIC SURGERY;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84861575408     PISSN: 14785951     EISSN: 1478596X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rcs.451     Document Type: Review

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