Preparation for pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction using a patient-specific laparoscopic simulator: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Training systems for laparoscopic surgery are useful for basic training but are not suitable for specific training corresponding to the condition of a given patient. We, therefore, have developed an unusual training system: a patie...

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Main Authors: Yamanaka Hiroyuki, Makiyama Kazuhide, Tatenuma Tomoyuki, Sakata Ryoko, Sano Futoshi, Kubota Yoshinobu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/338