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A randomized controlled trial of human versus robotic and telerobotic access to the kidney as the first step in percutaneous nephrolithotomy

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Pages 165-171 | Received 09 Oct 2003, Accepted 02 Feb 2005, Published online: 06 Jan 2010

Figures & data

Figure 1 The model.

Figure 1 The model.

Figure 2 The PAKY-RCM courtesy of the Urobotics laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.

Figure 2 The PAKY-RCM courtesy of the Urobotics laboratory, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.

Figure 3 Trial design.

Figure 3 Trial design.

Figure 4 Robot and model.

Figure 4 Robot and model.

Table I.  Phantom validation: scored 1–10.

Table II.  Results for human against robot.

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