Review Article
Robotic Pyeloplasty in Infants: A Review of Safety and Outcomes
Christina Kim, Pediatric Urology and Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, USA.
Received Date: February 11, 2019; Published Date: February 20, 2019
Abstract
Over the last 30 years, robotic surgery has evolved into the preferred surgical approach for many operative cases. Robotics has been associated with lower pain scales, shorter hospitalizations, and improved cosmesis. [1,2] However, its acceptance in pediatrics have been hampered by longer operative times, smaller working space, and limited fine surgical instruments.
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Christina Kim MD, FAAP. Robotic Pyeloplasty in Infants: A Review of Safety and Outcomes. Annal Urol & Nephrol. 1(2): 2019. AUN. MS.ID.000509.
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