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UroToday's Laparoscopic & Robotic section is a repository of the clinical publications, clinical trials and investigative science pertaining to the use of laparoscopic and robotic technologies. Also available are conference coverage for all timely laparoscopic and robotic science, audio podcasts and downloadable slides from UroToday's slide library.

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24th WCE 2006 - VP2-21 Predictors of hemorrhage following Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
Thursday, 24 August 2006
Discussed August 17th, 2006 - VP 2-21. Predictors of hemorrhage following laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN). M. C. Ost, S. Montag, S. Permpongkosol, A. R. Rastinehad, and L. R. Kavoussi. North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.A.
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√ 24th WCE 2006 - VP2-06 & VP2-22 Minimally Invasive NSS
Thursday, 24 August 2006
√ Editor's Pick: Discussed August 17th, 2006 - VP2-06.Five-year outcomes of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy. B. B. Lane and I.S. Gill, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A. VP 2-22. Laparoscopic renal cryoablation: oncological outcomes at 5 years. N. Hegarity, J. H. Kaouk, E. M. Remer, C. M. O’Malley, B. I. Chun, M. Aron, J. R. Colombo, G. P. Haber, O. Ukimura, M. Spaliviero, M. M. Desai, A. C. Novick, and I. S. Gill. Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
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24th WCE 2006 - MP 14-18 & MP-19 - Upper Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma (UTTCC) in Renal Units Treated with Percutaneous Resection
Thursday, 24 August 2006
Discussed August 18th, 2006 - MP 14-18 Recurrence of upper tract transitional cell carcinoma (UTTCC) in renal units treated with percutaneous resection – 20 year experience. A. R. Rastinehad, M. C. Ost, K. R., Greenbereg, B. A. VanderBrink, B. R. Lee, G. H. Badlani, and A. D. Smith The Institute of Urology at the North Shore LIJ Health System, New Hyde Park, NY, U.S.A.
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24th WCE 2006 - MP 14-09 - Percutaneous Surgery/Stents
Thursday, 24 August 2006
Discussed August 18th, 2006 - An in vivo evaluation of flow characteristics of a novel metal ureteral stent. S. D. Blaschko, L. A. Deane, A. Krebs, F. Khan, J. F. Borin, A. C. Nguyen, E. M. McDougall, and R. V. Clayman. Univ. of California – Irvine, Orange, California, U.S.A. Management of malignant ureteral obstruction with two double pigtail ureteral stents. J. D. Kaufman and O. Shah. New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Efficacy and Safety of Adjustable Continence Therapy (ProACT) for Post Radical Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence Reported
Wednesday, 23 August 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Post radical prostatectomy urinary incontinence represents a serious complication of the surgery, significantly compromising a patient's quality of life.
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24th World Congress of Endourology 2006 - Session VP5 Robotics Highlights
Tuesday, 22 August 2006
World Congress of Endourology, Cleveland, OH. This session was conducted in the virtual poster setting with plasma screens acting as the posters. The majority of posters had video running with procedural footage related to the poster information.
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24th World Congress of Endourology 2006 - Session MP19 Robotic Prostate
Tuesday, 22 August 2006
World Congress of Endourology, Cleveland, OH. This session covered a wider range of robot assisted procedures. Procedures such as pyeloplasty, radical prostatectomy, nephroureterectomy, pediatrics, cystectomy, pelvic lymph node dissection, nephrectomy, augmentation cystoplasty, partial nephrectomy and vasovasostomy were presented.
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24th World Congress of Endourology 2006 - Session MP18 Robotics: Prostate 1
Tuesday, 22 August 2006
World Congress of Endourology, Cleveland, OH. This session consisted of 30 posters of high quality work relating to robot assisted radical prostatectomy.
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Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy Using the Potassium Titnyl Phosphate Laser in a Porcine Model
Monday, 21 August 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Working with an 80 watt KTP laser delivered in a noncontact mode via a 600 micron fiber, these authors successfully completed 15 laparoscopic partial nephrectomies in pigs. This was done without clamping any renal vessels.
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Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy for Upper Urinary Tract Calculi with Active Fragment Extraction and Computerized Tomography Follow-Up
Tuesday, 15 August 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - In this study, the authors have changed the paradigm for ureteroscopic stone removal in several ways:
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European Urology - The Positive Surgical Margin after Radical Prostatectomy—Why do we Still not Really Know What it Means?
Tuesday, 08 August 2006
Graefen MEuropean UrologyAugust 2006 (Vol. 50, Issue 2, Pages 199-201) Published online 23 February 2006
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Ureteroscopic Laser Lithotripsy for Upper Urinary Tract Calculi with Active Fragment Extraction and Computerized Tomography
Saturday, 05 August 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - In this study, the authors have changed the paradigm for ureteroscopic stone removal in several ways: 1.) the concept was fragment and remove rather than the traditional fragment and let pass approach, 2.) at 1 month, stone free status was judged by CT scan (albeit with 5 mm slices), and 3.) patient postoperative status at 1 month was reported as stone free (i.e. no stones 2mm or larger seen on CT), 2mm- 3.9 mm fragments, and 4 mm or larger fragments.
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Exploration for Hemorrhage Following Laparoscopic Renal Surgery
Thursday, 03 August 2006
BERKELY, CA (UroToday.com) - Overall complications with laparoscopic renal surgery are far more acutely devastating than those with laparoscopic prostate surgery.
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Effects of Green Tea on Urinary Stone Formation: An In Vivo and In Vitro Study
Monday, 24 July 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - This is a fascinating study that may have clinical relevance.
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Long-term Efficacy of Holmium Laser Endoureterotomy for Benign Ureteral Strictures
Friday, 14 July 2006
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - This Cleveland Clinic study determined the long-term clinical and radiographic success of holmium laser endoureterotomy for nonobliterative benign ureteral strictures.
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Focus on Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery

Focus on Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery condenses a selection of compelling and relevant science - on topic and chosen by the UroToday.com editorial staff.

View a surgical video of a right laparoscopic radical nephrectomy, presented in four parts, by Ralph V. Clayman, MD, Professor of Urology, University of California at Irvine.

View a surgical video of a left partial laparoscopic nephrectomy, presented in three parts, by Louis R. Kavoussi, MD, Professor of Urology and Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, DO, Resident in Urology, The Institute of Urology at the North Shore LIJ Health System.

View a surgical video of a laparoscopic pyeloplasty performed by Jaime Landman, MD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Columbia University Dept. of Urology