Sara L. Best • Stephen Y. Nakada
Editors
2015
An Essential Clinical Guide
to Endourology, Laparoscopy,
LESS and Robotics
In recent years, the field of urology has been transformed by notable developments in minimally invasive technology. Specifically, advances in small caliber flexible ureteroscopes and endoscopes, laparoscopic instrumentation, laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) and robotics have led to the rapid change from urology being an open surgical specialty to a predominantly minimally invasive surgical field.