Preparation for pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction using a patient-specific laparoscopic simulator: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Yamanaka, Hiroyuki ^a   Makiyama, Kazuhide ^a   Tatenuma, Tomoyuki ^a   Sakata, Ryoko ^a   Sano, Futoshi ^a   Kubota, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Pyeloplasty; Surgical simulator; Ureteropelvic junction obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PHYSICIAN; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; SHAM PROCEDURE; SIMULATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 84867004696     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-6-338     Document Type: Article

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