A systematic review and meta-analysis of conventional laparoscopic versus robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty in infants.

Journal: Journal of pediatric urology

Published Date: Mar 19, 2021

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: While there are several reports confirming the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic pyeloplasty (LP) and robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty (RALP) in children there have been none comparing LP and RALP specifically in infants. In this meta-analysis, we have compared the outcomes of LP and RALP in infants.

Authors

V V S Chandrasekharam

Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Urology and MAS, Ankura Hospitals for Women and Children, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. vvsssekharam@gmail.com.
Ramesh Babu

Pediatric Urology, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Keywords

Child Humans Infant Kidney Pelvis Laparoscopy Robotic Surgical Procedures Robotics Treatment Outcome Ureteral Obstruction Urologic Surgical Procedures

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A systematic review and meta-analysis of conventional laparoscopic versus robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty in infants.

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