Nuances in the optimum placement of ports in pelvic and upper urinary tract surgery using the da Vinci robot.
Publication/Presentation Date
11-1-2004
Abstract
This article shares the authors' experience in optimizing patient setup, port placement, and installation of the robot in various urologic procedures using the da Vinci robotic system. The authors give a general description on patient positioning, port placement, and installation of the robot with respect to the individual operations, followed by an explanation of important nuances, general principles, and caveats gained through experience.
Volume
31
Issue
4
First Page
683
Last Page
692
ISSN
0094-0143
Published In/Presented At
Hemal, A. K., Eun, D., Tewari, A., & Menon, M. (2004). Nuances in the optimum placement of ports in pelvic and upper urinary tract surgery using the da Vinci robot. The Urologic clinics of North America, 31(4), 683–viii. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ucl.2004.06.010
Disciplines
Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
PubMedID
15474595
Department(s)
Administration and Leadership
Document Type
Article