AIMC Topic: Urologic Surgical Procedures

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Robotics in Pediatric Urology.

International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology
Robotic surgery has been slow to be fully accepted in the world of pediatric urology largely because of its initial application directed towards adult use and because of the inherent high cost associated with it. However, as previously shown, it has ...

Role of robotic surgery in functional urology.

Archivos espanoles de urologia
Three-dimensional, high-definition images, small instruments with endowrist technology, ergonomic position and the easiness to teach, are possibly the main reasons why robotic surgery will continue to gain ground to others forms of surgery. The curre...

Robotics in urology.

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Twenty years after it was introduced, robotic surgery has become more commonplace in urology – we examine its current uses and controversies

Training in urological robotic surgery. Future perspectives.

Archivos espanoles de urologia
As robotics are becoming more integrated into the medical field, robotic training is becoming more crucial in order to overcome the lack of experienced robotic surgeons. However, there are several obstacles facing the development of robotic training ...

Integrated HTA-FMEA/FMECA methodology for the evaluation of robotic system in urology and general surgery.

Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
OBJECTIVES: The following study proposes and tests an integrated methodology involving Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) for the assessment of specific aspects related to robotic surgery in...

[Robotic surgery in urology: the Italian contribution].

Urologia
The introduction of robotic technology has given a major boost to the urologic surgery by expanding the indications of minimally-invasive surgery. The Italian urological community has played a major role in this revolution, by contributing to the dev...

Intraoperative Management of an Incidentally Identified Ectopic Ureter Inserting Into the Prostate of a Patient Undergoing Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer: A Case Report.

Medicine
Congenital variations in urinary tract anatomy present unique surgical challenges when they present without prior knowledge. Ectopic ureters occur as a rare anatomic variation of the urinary tract and are often associated with duplicated renal collec...

Implementation of a multidisciplinary robotic centre in a high-volume university hospital.

Danish medical journal
INTRODUCTION: We describe the initiation of a multidisciplinary centre for robotic surgery including the implementation of robotic-assisted procedures as standard procedure for the majority of cancer operations in urology, gynaecology and gastrointes...