Technical Aspects and Clinical Outcomes of Robotic Ureteroscopy: Is It Ready for Primetime?

Journal: Current urology reports
Published Date: Aug 1, 2023

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Robotic surgery in urology has already been widely employed in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery for minimally invasive procedures (MIS). We wanted to analyse rapidly developing robotic ureteroscopy (RoboURS) for the treatment of renal stone disease.

Authors

  • Mriganka Mani Sinha
    Cheltenham General Hospital, Cheltenham, UK. mrigankamani@gmail.com.
  • Vineet Gauhar
    Endourology Section, European Association of Urology, Arnhem, The Netherlands.
  • Lazaros Tzelves
    2nd Department of Urology, Sismanoglio Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
  • Tzevat Tefik
    Department of Urology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Rifat Burak Ergul
    Department of Urology, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Patrick Juliebø-Jones
    Department of Urology, Haukeland University, Bergen, Norway.
  • Bhaskar K Somani
    University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust, Southampton, Hampshire, UK.

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