Robotic approach to the uretero-vesical junction in children: An international multicentric retrospective study.

Journal: The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Robot-assisted approach to UVJ is getting more and more used in pediatric patients.

Authors

  • Francesco Molinaro
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Francesca Nascimben
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Camilla Todesco
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Giulia Fusi
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Elisa Chiarella
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Thibault Planchamp
    Service de Chirurgie Pédiatrique, Hôpital des Enfants, Toulouse, France.
  • Giovanni Cobellis
    Pediatric Surgery Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Ancona, Italy.
  • Olivier Abbo
    Department of Pediatric Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
  • Mario Messina
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
  • Rossella Angotti
    Department of Medical Sciences, Surgery and Neuroscience, Section of Pediatric Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.