CONTEXT: Despite the increasing interest in laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS)
worldwide, the actual role of this novel approach in the field of minimally invasive urologic …

Context This is a short version of the European Association of Urology (EAU) guidelines on
robotic and single-site surgery in urology, as created in 2013 by the EAU Guidelines Office …

Background The idea of performing a laparoscopic procedure through a single abdominal
incision was conceived with the aim of expediting postoperative recovery. Objective To …

CONTEXT: Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS) surgery has increasingly been used to
perform radical, partial, simple, or donor nephrectomy to reduce the morbidity and scarring …

Background The surgical profession is plagued with a high prevalence of work-related
musculoskeletal disorders. While numerous interventions have been tested over the years …

Purpose To report preliminary experience of single-port robotic surgery using the da Vinci
SP surgical system in gynecologic tumors. Materials and Methods This was a retrospective …

Objective: The da Vinci single-port (SP) platform represents the latest innovation in
minimally invasive urologic surgery, and the adoption of this technology by urologists is …

Robotic urology has evolved in parallel with the development of new robotic systems. A
recently conceived robotic platform, specifically designed for single-port (SP) surgery, has …

Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery in urology is an ever progressing field, and
boundaries are constantly broken with the aid of new technology. Advancements in …

BACKGROUND: Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) is reported to result in
superior cosmesis versus alternative surgical approaches, based solely on surgeon …