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Min Invasive Pediatric Robotic Assisted Surgery to Correct Obstructed Kidney
58:19  - 4 years ago
On Thursday June 30th 2005 at 3:00 P.M. EDT, surgeons performed a pediatric robotic assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty which removes an obstruction from a kidney & reconnects the kidney's drainage system. Craig Peters, MD, a urologic surgeon at Childrenā s Hospital Boston and associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School performed the surgery. Alan Retik, MD, Surgeon-in-chief and Urologist-in-chief at Childrenā s, moderated the event to explain critical portions of the surgery and answered e-mail questions from viewers during the live webcast.