Retroperitoneal robot-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy using the da Vinci Xi and SP systems: Initial experiences in cadaveric models.

Journal: Investigative and clinical urology
PMID: 37417563

Abstract

PURPOSE: To investigate the feasibility and optimal port placements of robot-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy (RANU) via the retroperitoneal approach in the lateral decubitus and supine positions using the da Vinci Xi (DVXi) and da Vinci SP (DVSP) systems.

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  • Shuichi Morizane
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Tottori University Faculty of Medicine, Yonago 683-8503, Japan.
  • Hubert Stein
    Department of Global Clinical Development, Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, California.
  • Takayuki Komiya
    Department of Surgical Applications Engineering, Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
  • Hiroyuki Kaneta
    Department of Surgical Applications Engineering, Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
  • Atsushi Takenaka
    Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Tottori University Faculty of Medicine, Yonago 683-8503, Japan.

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