Written by recognized experts in this fast-changing field, this highly practical text by Drs. Jay T. Bishoff, Louis R.
Kavoussi, and David A. Leavitt has been completely revised and greatly expanded to cover what you need to know about
today's laparoscopic and robotic technology and techniques. Atlas of Laparoscopic and Robotic Urologic Surgery is a
concise, thorough, superbly illustrated reference, perfect for learning new techniques or briefly reviewing before a
case. You'll be guided through today's best minimally invasive approaches using new surgical systems and equipment,
including third- and fourth-generation robotic devices. More than three hours of video instruction, step-by-step
illustrations, tips and tricks, and information on complications helps you sharpen your skills in this high-demand area.
New to this Edition
뷪wenty brand-new chapters on camera and lens systems, instrumentation, the da Vinci surgical system,
pyelo/ureterolithotomy, robotic-assisted and laparoscopic simple prostatectomy, and more.
뷖ompletely revised and updated chapters on laparoscopic partial nephrectomy and endoscopic inguinal lymph node
dissection for penile cancer.
뷢ore than 30 high-quality videos online (24 are brand new), including robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection,
robotic assisted kidney transplantation, robotic simple prostatectomy, robotic cystectomy and robotic neobladder
evolution, laparoscopic partial adrenalectomy, and many more.
뷖utting-edge topics including matured techniques for nephron sparing surgery, state-of-the-art nerve sparing for
radical robotic prostatectomy, innovative approaches to treat ureteral strictures, up-to-date surgical care of
malignancies, and novel pediatric surgeries.
Key Features
뷙xpert Consult?eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the
text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Author Information
By Jay T. Bishoff, MD, Chairman, Department of Urology, Intermountain Urology Institute, Salt Lake City, UT and Louis
R. Kavoussi, MD, MBA, Waldbaum-Gardner Distinguished Professor of Urology; Department of Urology, Hofstra North Shore-
LIJ School of Medicine; Hampstead, New York; Chairman of Urology; The Arthur Smith Institute for Urology; Lake Success,
NY, USA