Part IV: Complications, Outcomes, and Future Perspective.

Pediatric Robotic and Reconstructive Urology : A Comprehensive Guide; Contents; List of Contributors; Forewords; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I History, Training, Instrumentation, and Physiology; 1 The Evolution of Robotic Surgery and Its Clinical Applications; 2 Stepwise Approach to Training for Robotic Surgery and Credentialing; 3 Role of Simulators in Robotic Surgery; 4 Operating Room Setup and Instrumentation; 5 Different Robotic Surgical Systems and Instruments: Advantages and Disadvantages; 6 Transition to Robotic from Laparoscopic Surgery: Lessons Learned.

7 Laparoscopy as a Foundation and Its Limitations and Pitfalls in Reconstructive Pediatric Urology8 Limitations and Difficulties of the Present Robotic Surgical Systems for Pediatric Use: Tips and Tricks; 9 Building a Robotic Program: a Viable Business Plan; 10 The Basics of Robotic Surgery and a "Team Approach"; 11 Anesthetic Considerations for Robotic Surgery; 12 Physiological Changes During Minimally Invasive Surgery; Part II Surgical Techniques; Section 1: Renal and Adrenal Applications; 13 Anatomy of Kidney and Adrenal Gland for Minimally Invasive Surgery.

14 Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Benign Kidney Disease15 Robotic Heminephrectomy; 16 Pyeloplasty: a Transperitoneal Approach; 17 Pyeloplasty: a Retroperitoneal Approach; 18 Robotic Pyeloplasty in Complex Renal Anomalies; 19 Reconstructive Surgery in Duplex Kidney; 20 Stone Treatment; Section 2: Ureteral Applications; 21 Robotic-Assisted Intravesical Ureteral Reimplantation; 22 Robotic-Assisted Extravesical Ureteral Reimplantation; 23 Ureteral Defects and Retrocaval Ureter; Section 3: Bladder Applications.

24 Anatomy of Large and Small Bowel and Appendix Including Their Blood Supply for Cystoplasty and Appendicovesicostomy with a Minimally Invasive Approach25 Anatomy of the Pelvis and Lower Urinary Tract for Minimally Invasive Surgery Reconstruction; 26 Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Ileocystoplasty and Continent Catheterizable Channels; 27 Robotic-Assisted Bladder Neck Surgery and Slings; Section 4: Other Applications; 28 Bladder Diverticulum Excision; 29 Robotic General Surgery in Neonates and Small Children; 30 Vaginoplasty: Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Technique.

31 Seminal Vesical Cyst ExcisionPart III: Adult Reconstructive Principles Applicable to Pediatrics; 32 Robotic NOTES (Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) in Adults: Limitations in the Pediatric Population; 33 Laparoendoscopic Single-Site (LESS) Surgery and Robotic Laparoendoscopic Single-Site (R-LESS) Surgery in Urology: Adult and Pediatric Applications; 34 Robotics in Adrenal Disease; 35 Alternative Techniques of Pyeloplasty in the Adult Population; 36 Ureteral Defects and Ureterovaginal Fistulas; 37 Robotic Reconstruction Techniques Following Cystectomy.

The most exciting contemporary developments in pediatric urology are now demonstrated in text and on video in this innovative, practical guide. A practical text for experienced practitioners and trainees alike, this comprehensive resource introduces the new techniques and surgical planning required to begin mastery of robotic approaches. From a renowned editor and contributors, this book features 130 illustrations and comes with a companion website containing 30 high-quality surgical videos demonstrating each technique.

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