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Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Diverticulectomy

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Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic and Robotic Reconstructive Urology

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Diverticulum is usually congenital, or associated with bladder outlet obstruction. Laparoscopic diverticulectomy is an established procedure for bladder diverticulum. Better vision, precise dissection and easier suturing with robot assisted approach will make the procedure ‘easier’ for the surgeons.

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Patel, V.R., Ganapathi, H.P. (2017). Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Diverticulectomy. In: Patel, V., Ramalingam, M. (eds) Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic and Robotic Reconstructive Urology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33231-4_28

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