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New Robots and How this has Changed Operative Technique in Renal Cancer Surgery

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Robotic Surgery for Renal Cancer

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Since the 1990s, laparoscopic surgery has undergone unprecedented change and expansion. The benefit and attraction of minimally invasive surgery to both patients and surgeons alike forced this growth and a necessity to perform more and more complex operations laparoscopically.

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Soliman, C., Furrer, M.A., Lawrentschuk, N. (2022). New Robots and How this has Changed Operative Technique in Renal Cancer Surgery. In: Goonewardene, S.S., Persad, R., Albala, D. (eds) Robotic Surgery for Renal Cancer. Management of Urology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11000-9_10

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