Search Results - "PASSEROTTI, Carlo C"
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Development and initial validation of a scoring system to diagnose testicular torsion in children
Published in The Journal of urology (01-05-2013)“…Testicular torsion is a surgical emergency requiring prompt intervention. Although clinical diagnosis is recommended, scrotal ultrasound is frequently ordered,…”
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Parent and patient perceptions of robotic vs open urological surgery scars in children
Published in The Journal of urology (01-07-2013)“…Cumulative evidence shows that robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery is safe and at least as efficacious as open surgery for several pediatric urological…”
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Nomograms for predicting annual resolution rate of primary vesicoureteral reflux: results from 2,462 children
Published in The Journal of urology (01-10-2009)“…We determined the resolution rate of vesicoureteral reflux and the factors that influence it to formulate nomograms to predict the probability of annual…”
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Role of Genetic Polymorphisms in the Development and Prognosis of Sporadic and Familial Prostate Cancer
Published in PloS one (01-12-2016)“…Our aim was to evaluate the role of 20 genetic polymorphisms in the development and prognosis of sporadic and familial PC. A case-control study of 185 patients…”
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Validation of the pediatric surgical risk assessment scoring system
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Background Within the adult population, there exist numerous validated risk stratification tools aimed at predicting postoperative outcomes using…”
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Comparing the Quality of the Suture Anastomosis and the Learning Curves Associated with Performing Open, Freehand, and Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty in a Swine Animal Model
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2009)“…Background It is believed that robotic assistance allows for improved suture reapproximation of tissue and decreases the lengthy learning time that is needed…”
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Robot-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy and contralateral ureteral reimplantation in children
Published in Journal of endourology (01-01-2010)“…Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS) has expanded the role for minimally invasive surgery within pediatrics. RALS may be particularly beneficial for the…”
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Robotic assisted laparoscopic ureteral reimplantation in children: case matched comparative study with open surgical approach
Published in The Journal of urology (01-05-2011)“…Surgical treatment may be required in some patients with vesicoureteral reflux. With the recent development of robotic assistance, laparoscopic treatment of…”
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Safety Profile of Trocar and Insufflation Needle Access Systems in Laparoscopic Surgery
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-08-2009)“…Background The most common laparoscopic complications are associated with trocar insertion. The purpose of this study was to develop an objective method of…”
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Anatrophic nephrotomy as nephron-sparing approach for complete removal of intraparenchymal renal tumors
Published in International Brazilian journal of urology (01-06-2012)“…Partial nephrectomy for small kidney tumors has increased in the last decades, and the approach to non-palpable endophytic tumors became a challenge, with…”
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Testing for urinary hyaluronate improves detection and grading of transitional cell carcinoma
Published in Urologic oncology (01-11-2011)“…Abstract Objective The purpose of this study is to establish a method for the diagnosis and grading of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), which is responsible…”
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Long-term experience and outcomes of robotic assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty in children and young adults
Published in The Journal of urology (01-04-2011)“…Laparoscopic pyeloplasty is one of the more common robotic assisted procedures performed in children. However, data regarding long-term experience and clinical…”
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Concurrent management of bilateral ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children using robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery
Published in International Brazilian journal of urology (01-03-2008)“…Bilateral ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction occurs infrequently. When surgical management is deemed necessary, staged pyeloplasties traditionally have…”
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Variations in management of mild prenatal hydronephrosis among maternal-fetal medicine obstetricians, and pediatric urologists and radiologists
Published in The Journal of urology (01-11-2012)“…There are no current guidelines for diagnosing and managing mild prenatal hydronephrosis. Variations in physician approach make it difficult to analyze…”
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Unveiling the impact of opioid-free postoperative regimens in ureteroscopy: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Minerva urology and nephrology (01-10-2024)“…Ureteroscopy (URS) and retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) are minimally invasive urologic procedures that are commonly used to treat kidney stones. However,…”
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Robot-assisted versus laparoscopic ileal ureteral replacement: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Central European journal of urology (01-01-2024)“…Robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS) and conventional laparoscopic surgery (LS) are the main options for ileal ureteral replacement (IUR). It is not…”
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PCNL vs. two staged RIRS for kidney stones greater than 20 mm: systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis
Published in Minerva urology and nephrology (01-02-2024)“…Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is considered the gold standard treatment for kidney stones greater than 20 mm. However, retrograde intrarenal surgery…”
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Robotic assisted laparoscopic Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy: preliminary experience in a pediatric population
Published in The Journal of urology (01-10-2009)“…Continent urinary diversion has a central role in treating various urinary tract conditions and traditionally has been performed as an open procedure. We…”
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Robot assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a viable and safe option in children
Published in The Journal of urology (01-02-2009)“…The safety, benefits and usefulness of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy have been demonstrated in the pediatric population. We describe our technique, and…”
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Early results of robot assisted laparoscopic lithotomy in adolescents
Published in The Journal of urology (01-06-2007)“…The treatment of large stone burdens in children is difficult and often requires multiple procedures using a combination of therapies. Recently, laparoscopy…”
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