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Robotic Urology

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Editors:
  1. Hubert John

    1. Department of Urology, Kantonsspital Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland

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  2. Peter Wiklund

    1. Department of Urology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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  • This book brings together the leading robotic surgeons from around the world
  • This new 4th edition gives the most up-to-date developments and standards in 70 chapters
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About this book

The first 3 editions of "Robotic Urology" have already become a gold-standard in the robotic community worldwide.

This book provides a systematic and well-structured content which includes all fields of urology – general aspects on robot-assisted urologic surgery, kidney and adrenal, pelvis, bladder, prostate, reconstructive urology, and the male genital tract. 

The book brings together leading robotic surgeons from around the world to provide an updated text that covers all oncologic and reconstructive procedures in urologic surgery that are performed with robotic assistance.

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Table of contents (73 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxii
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  2. General Aspects of Robot-Assisted Urologic Surgery

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. New Robotic Platforms

      • Jens Rassweiler, Ali Serdar Goezen, Jan Klein, Evangelos Liatsikos, Alberto Breda
      Pages 3-51

    3. Anesthesiological Considerations During Robotic Urologic Surgery

      • Alan D. Kaye, Joseph Fitz-Gerald, Robert A. Walton, Katherine M. Russo, Elyse M. Cornett, Alexander Gomelsky
      Pages 53-63

    4. Training and Education in Robotic Surgery: Recommendations of ERUS (EAU Robotic Urology Section)

      • Alexander Heinze, Marco Paciotti, Nicola Fossati, Alexandre Mottrie
      Pages 65-77

    5. Role of the Table Side Assistant in Robot-Assisted Surgery

      • P. A. Prachee Pathak
      Pages 79-87

  3. Kidney and Adrenal

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 89-89
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    2. Surgical Anatomy of Kidneys and Adrenals

      • Olivier Windisch, Daniel Benamran, Christophe Vaessen
      Pages 91-101

    3. Patient Positioning and Port Placement in Robotic Renal Surgery

      • Christian Wagner, Edwin Hermann
      Pages 103-109

    4. Robotic Radical Nephrectomy

      • Kennedy E. Okhawere, Burak Ucpinar, Shirin Razdan, Ketan K. Badani
      Pages 111-118

    5. Partial Resection of the Kidney for Renal Cancer

      • Alexandre Mottrie, Luigi Nocera, Rui Farinha, Paolo Umari, Angelo Mottaran
      Pages 119-141

    6. Hilar Dissection with Various Clam** Techniques

      • Francesco Porpiglia, Stefano Granato, Michele Sica, Checcucci Enrico, Daniele Amparore
      Pages 143-151

    7. Retroperitoneal Approach for Partial Robot-Assisted Nephrectomy

      • Ryan J. Chuang, James R. Porter, Zachary J. McDowell, Harsha R. Mittakanti
      Pages 153-160

    8. Robotic Single-Port Partial Nephrectomy

      • Paul Kogan, Ronney Abaza
      Pages 161-170

    9. Fluorescence in Partial Nephrectomy

      • Nina N. Harke, Jorn Witt
      Pages 171-177

    10. Outcomes of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy

      • Andrew Chen, Mihir Desai
      Pages 179-186

    11. Robot-Assisted Renal Transplant Surgery

      • Alessandro Uleri, Andrea Gallioli, Paolo Verri, Angelo Territo, Alberto Breda
      Pages 187-198

    12. Robotic Nephroureterectomy

      • Mohit Butaney, Craig G. Rogers
      Pages 199-208

    13. Robot-Assisted Single and Multiport Adrenalectomy

      • Ethan Ferguson, Pascal Mouracade, Jihad Kaouk
      Pages 209-224

  4. Pelvis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 225-225
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Urology, Kantonsspital Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland

    Hubert John

  • Department of Urology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

    Peter Wiklund

About the editors

Hubert John Formation in Urology in Winterthur, Zurich, Boston MA and  Syracuse NY. Chief of Urology, Kantonsspital Winterthur, Switzerland. Focused in minimal invasive urology and innovative new urological procedures. Several international clinical and basic research awards, as AUA-ACMI-prize 2002, Alken-prize  2001, Munich Innovation prize 2001. Swiss national research foundation and several competitive grants since 10 years. Published over 100 original papers, description of several new operative techniques in radical prostatectomy and urinary incontinence and more than 400 scientific contributions. Editor of the Textbook "Robotic Urology", together with P. Wiklund (Springer, 2008), second edition 2013.  First urologic daVinci-procedures in Switzerland 2002. One of the most experienced DaVinci-console surgeons in Europe with over 3000 console surgeon daVinci-procedures including radical prostatectomy, cystectomy, pyeloplasty, partial nephrectomy and many live, and guest proctorships abroad.

Peter Wiklund, MD, PhD, FRCS (Hon), Professor and Director of the Bladder Cancer Program at the Icahn School of Medicine at the Mount Sinai Health System and Professor in Urology at the Karolinska Institutet Stockholm Sweden. Dr Wiklund is a world-renowned surgeon who pioneered robot-assisted cystectomy, and prior to joining Mount Sinai, Wiklund was Chair of Urology, Molecular Medicine, and Surgery, and Professor of Urology at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, where he built a leading cystectomy program. He has performed more than 4,500 robotic operations and has extensive experience in advanced oncological surgery in patients whose tumor is growing on several pelvic organs (multi-organ tumor, bladder, prostate, colorectal, ovarian, and uterine). Dr. Wiklund has travelled the world as an invited lecturer and has performed live educational surgeries throughout Europe, Asia, and South America. He is chair of the scientific working group of the European Urology Robotic Section of the European Association of Urology and is an international member of the American Urological Association. He has authored more than 400 peer-reviewed publications and 45 review articles and has been the editor and contributing author for three textbooks on robot-assisted surgery.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Robotic Urology

  • Editors: Hubert John, Peter Wiklund

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49428-4

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49427-7Published: 30 May 2024

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-49430-7Due: 30 June 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-49428-4Published: 29 May 2024

  • Edition Number: 4

  • Number of Pages: XXXII, 876

  • Topics: Urology, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgery, Gynecology

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