Robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: initial experience in Brazil and a review of the literature
CONTEXT AND PURPOSE: Partial nephrectomy has become the standard of care for renal tumors less than 4 cm in diameter. Controversy still exists, however, regarding the best surgical approach, especially when minimally invasive techniques are taken into account. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2012-02-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382012000100010 |