Robotics in urologic surgery /

This new reference is the first of its kind devoted to the exploding area of robotic-assisted urologic surgery. It covers setting up robotics and instrumentation, as well as adapting laparoscopic equipment to this exciting new technology. It also guides you through a full range of robotic procedures...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Smith, Joseph A., Jr., 1949-, Tewari, Ashutosh
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, ©2008.
Subjects:	Surgical robots. Genitourinary organs > Surgery. Automation. Artificial intelligence. Electronics. Urinary organs > Surgery. Technology. Physics. Surgery, Operative. Physical sciences. Robotics. Prostatectomy. Methodology. Urologic Surgical Procedures > methods Automation Artificial Intelligence Electronics Urogenital Surgical Procedures Investigative Techniques Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male Technology Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Computing Methodologies Physics Surgical Procedures, Operative Technology, Industry, and Agriculture Natural Science Disciplines Information Science Technology, Industry, Agriculture Disciplines and Occupations Robotics Prostatectomy Methods Urologic Surgical Procedures Robots chirurgiens. Appareil urogénital > Chirurgie. Automatisation. Intelligence artificielle. Électronique. Appareil urinaire > Chirurgie. Technologie. Physique. Chirurgie opératoire. Sciences physiques. Robotique. Prostatectomie. Méthodologie. automation. artificial intelligence. physics. physical sciences. methodology. electronic engineering. Urinary organs > Surgery Surgery, Operative Physical sciences Methodology Artificial intelligence Genitourinary organs > Surgery Surgical robots Intervention chirurgicale urologique > méthodes. Prostatectomie > méthodes. Robotique en médecine. Organes génitaux > Chirurgie. Electronic books. DVD-ROMs.
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Table of Contents:

Equipment and technology in robotics / Prokar Dasgupta, Kirsten Rose, Ben Challacombe
Anatomic foundations / Atsushi Takenaka, Ashutosh Tewari
Training in robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: the Vattikuti Urology Institute program / Richard C. Sarle, Kurshid Guru, James O. Peabody
Laparoscopic foundations for robotic surgery / Nicholas J. Hegarty, Inderbir S. Gill
Role of patient side surgeon in robotics / Ashok K. Hemal, Rajeev Kumar
Athermal robotic radical prostatectomy: technique and results / Ashutosh Tewari, Sandhya R. Rao, Rajan Ramanathan
Vattikuti Institute prostatectomy (VIP) technique and current analysis of results / Ketan K. Badani, Michael J. Fumo, Mani Menon
Extraperitoneal laparoscopic robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy / András Hoznek, Laurent Salomon, Clément-Claude Abbou
Principles of open radical prostatectomy: applied to robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy / Joseph A. Smith, Jr.
Establishment of a robotic prostatectomy program / Lee R. Schachter, Melissa R. Kaufman, S. Duke Herrell.
Anatomic foundations of nerve sparing in radical prostatectomy / Andreas Lunacek [and others]
Perioperative outcomes of robotic radical prostatectomy / Sagar R. Shah, Vipul R. Patel
Oncologic outcomes of robotic radical prostatectomy / Thomas E. Ahlering, James F. Borin, Douglas W. Skarecky
Robotic versus standard laparoscopic prostatectomy / Justin Harmon [and others]
Robotic radical cystectomy / Michael J. Fumo, Ketan K. Badani, Mani Menon
Robotic renal surgery: pyeloplasty / Justin M. Albani, David I. Lee, Ralph V. Clayman
Robotic renal surgery: partial nephrectomy and nephroplexy / Amy E. Krambeck, Matthew T. Gettman, Reinhard Peschel
Miscellaneous adult robotic surgery / J. Del Pizzo
Robotically assisted techniques in pediatric urology / Glen W. Barrisford, Craig A. Peters
Use of robotics in other surgical specialties / Simon C. Moten, Alan P. Kypson, W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr.
Financial considerations of robotic-assisted prostatectomy / Melissa R. Kaufman, Lee R. Schachter, S. Duke Herrell.