Background Increased uptake of robotic surgery has led to interest in learning curves for
robot-assisted procedures. Learning curves, however, are often poorly defined. This …

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has represented the main innovation in the field of pediatric
surgery and urology over the last 30 years. Pediatric MIS is a wide field, ranging from the …

Objective: We present the applications and experiences of robot-assisted laparoscopic and
thoracoscopic surgery (RALTS) in pediatric surgery. Materials and Methods: A prospective …

Methods A comprehensive electronic literature search of PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane
Library was conducted using appropriate Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms and …

Abstract Introduction Since Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) already proved to benefit from
robotic surgery, we aimed at describing a wider series of patients with this rare disease who …

Introduction Laparoscopic procedures in pediatric urology have been shown to be safe and
effective over the last number of years. Coupled with this is the technological trend to …

Introduction Traditionally, open ureteral reimplantation (OUR) has been the standard
treatment for primary vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) requiring reimplantation. Robotic-assisted …

Purpose: To compare the surgical outcomes of children submitted to robot-assisted
reconstruction with or without drainage placement performed by a single surgeon in a …

Background and Objective In the last two decades, the treatment of vesicoureteral reflux
(VUR) benefits from the introduction of robot-assisted laparoscopy surgery in pediatric …

Objectives To assess and compare postoperative bladder dysfunction rates and outcomes
after laparoscopic and robot‐assisted extravesical ureteric reimplantation in children and to …