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A comparative study of pediatric open pyeloplasty, laparoscopy-assisted extracorporeal pyeloplasty, and robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty.

Sang Hoon SongChanwoo LeeJaeyoon JungSung Jin KimSungchan ParkHyungkeun ParkKun Suk Kim
Published in: PloS one (2017)
Patients who undergo RALP have a reduced hospital stay and lower use of pain medication; however, there is no difference in the success rates for OP, LP, and RALP surgeries. The presence of crossing vessels is a negative prognostic indicator for surgical outcome regardless of the surgical method.
Keyphrases
  • robot assisted
  • minimally invasive
  • healthcare
  • chronic pain
  • adverse drug
  • pain management
  • neuropathic pain
  • emergency department