Pediatric laparoscopic and robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery: Technical considerations

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 602-613

  Tomaszewski, Jeffrey J ^a   Casella, Daniel P ^a   Turner II, Robert M ^a   Casale, Pasquale ^b   Ost, Michael C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; CHILD CARE; CHILD UROLOGY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHRECTOMY; ORCHIDOPEXY; PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY; PEDIATRICS; PERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETEROURETEROSTOMY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

CHILD; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PEDIATRICS; PERITONEUM; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROLOGY;

EID: 84861985080     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2011.0252     Document Type: Review

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