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Published in: World Journal of Urology 8/2020

01-08-2020 | Vesicorenal Reflux | Editorial

The sky is clear: robotic surgery is now a valuable player in pediatric urology practice

Author: Mesrur Selcuk Silay

Published in: World Journal of Urology | Issue 8/2020

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Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS) is one of the trending topics in pediatric urology in the last two decade. Historically, the first introduction of this technology in pediatric urological surgeries started with pyeloplasty [1]; then it had increasingly being used in daily practice worldwide. Since then, the numbers of publications have increased and the feasibility of the robotic surgery has been tested for a variety of the procedures [2]. …
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go back to reference Radmayr C, Bogaert G, Dogan HS et al (2019) EAU guidelines on paediatric urology. Edn. Presented at the EAU Annual Congress Barcelona. ISBN 978-94-92671-04-02 Radmayr C, Bogaert G, Dogan HS et al (2019) EAU guidelines on paediatric urology. Edn. Presented at the EAU Annual Congress Barcelona. ISBN 978-94-92671-04-02
Metadata
Title
The sky is clear: robotic surgery is now a valuable player in pediatric urology practice
Author
Mesrur Selcuk Silay
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
World Journal of Urology / Issue 8/2020
Print ISSN: 0724-4983
Electronic ISSN: 1433-8726
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-020-03336-3

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