Robotic assisted kidney transplantation

Robotic assisted kidney transplantation

Kidney transplantation is the standard of care for patients with end stage renal disease. While open surgery remains the gold standard, minimally invasive surgery has recently been introduced for the recipient undergoing kidney transplantation. We review the evolution of techniques of minimally inva...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of urology 2014-07, Vol.30 (3), p.287-292
Hauptverfasser: Modi, Pranjal, Pal, Bipinchandra, Modi, Jayesh, Kumar, Suresh, Sood, Akshay, Menon, Mani
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Care and treatment
da Vinci surgical system
Health aspects
Kidney diseases
kidney recipient
Kidneys
laparoscopy
robotic assistance
Robotic surgery
Symposium
Transplantation
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Zusammenfassung:Kidney transplantation is the standard of care for patients with end stage renal disease. While open surgery remains the gold standard, minimally invasive surgery has recently been introduced for the recipient undergoing kidney transplantation. We review the evolution of techniques of minimally invasive surgery for kidney transplantation with specific emphasis on technical aspects of robotic assisted kidney transplantation.
ISSN:0970-1591
1998-3824
DOI:10.4103/0970-1591.135669