Robotic Urologic Surgery

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Evolution of Robotic Surgery: Past, Present, and Future....Pages 3-10
Launching a Successful Robotic Program....Pages 11-17
Training and Credentialing in Robotic Urological Surgery....Pages 19-33
Robotics Training: An Interdisciplinary Continuum for Success....Pages 35-40
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Neoplastic Prostate Pathology for the Practicing Urologist: When to Call Your Pathologist About Pathology Results....Pages 43-48
Assessing the Learning Curve for Prostate Cancer Surgery....Pages 49-60
Evidence-Based Critical Analysis of Robotic Prostatectomy Outcomes....Pages 61-69
Learning Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: How to Start and How to Get Better....Pages 71-80
Examining the Learning Curve of Robotic Surgery....Pages 81-88
Transitioning from Open to Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: A Look Back....Pages 89-105
Patient Positioning and Trocar Placement for Robotic Urologic Procedures....Pages 107-120
Difficult Peritoneal Access....Pages 121-123
Key Elements to Approaching Difficult Cases in Robotic Urologic Surgery....Pages 125-137
Tips and Tricks for Robotic Prostatectomy: A Step-By-Step Approach....Pages 139-148
Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: The Extraperitoneal Approach....Pages 149-159
Factors Influencing Outcomes After Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: The Search for the Trifecta....Pages 161-177
Improving Outcomes for Early Return of Urinary Continence....Pages 179-193
Improving Outcomes for Early Return of Potency....Pages 195-205
Improving Oncologic Outcomes After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy....Pages 207-213
Management of Positive Surgical Margins Following Radical Prostatectomy....Pages 215-230
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
Prevention and Management of Complications During Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy....Pages 231-240
Robotic Simple Prostatectomy: Technical Considerations and Outcomes....Pages 241-245
Salvage Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (SRARP)....Pages 247-253
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
Robot-Assisted Radical Nephroureterectomy....Pages 257-268
Renal Anatomy, Physiology and Its Clinical Relevance to Nephrectomy....Pages 269-276
Renal Anatomy, Physiology and Its Clinical Relevance to Partial Nephrectomy....Pages 277-286
Renal Ischemia and Approach to the Renal Hilum: Tips and Tricks....Pages 287-294
Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy....Pages 295-302
Outcomes of Robotic Radical and Partial Nephrectomy....Pages 303-321
Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: Improving Clinical and Oncologic Outcomes....Pages 323-329
Current Status of Robotic-Assisted Pyeloplasty in the Adult....Pages 331-344
Robot-Assisted Ureteral Reimplantation....Pages 345-354
The Role of Robotics for Adrenal Surgery....Pages 355-366
Front Matter....Pages 367-367
Step-by-Step Approach to Robotic Cystectomy and Intracorporeal Urinary Diversion....Pages 369-380
Step-by-Step Approach to Robotic Cystectomy and Extracorporeal Urinary Diversion....Pages 381-390
Robotic Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: A Step-by-Step Approach....Pages 391-396
Robotic-Assisted Radical Cystectomy....Pages 397-407
Complications After Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion: New Approach Same Old Foe....Pages 409-417
Robotic Surgical Management of Urinary Fistulae....Pages 419-428
Front Matter....Pages 429-429
Pediatric Urologic Robotic Surgery – PURS....Pages 431-435
Front Matter....Pages 429-429
Robotic Surgery of the Kidney and Ureter in the Pediatric Population....Pages 437-450
Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Ileocystoplasty and Mitrofanoff Appendicovesicostomy: Technique and Initial Experience....Pages 451-457
Front Matter....Pages 459-459
Robotic Microsurgery....Pages 461-470
Front Matter....Pages 471-471
Managing Erectile Dysfunction After Robotic Prostatectomy: Role of Penile Rehabilitation....Pages 473-488
Preparation of the Operating Room, Back Table, and Surgical Team....Pages 489-494
Role of the Robotic Surgical Assistant....Pages 495-505
Front Matter....Pages 507-507
Marketing of a Robotic Surgical Program....Pages 509-527
Back Matter....Pages 529-541