Robot‐assisted pyeloplasty using a new robotic system, the KangDuo‐Surgical Robot‐01: a prospective, single‐centre, single‐arm clinical study.

Compared to laparoscopic surgery, robot-assisted surgery has shown ergonomic advantages for all muscles except the trapezius [3], but is more costly than laparoscopic and open surgery [4]. The robot system is a master-slave system and consists principally of a surgeon console, patient cart, and vision cart. Abbreviations 3D three dimensional EBL estimated blood loss KD-SR-01 KangDuo-Surgical Robot-01 The open Anderson-Hynes dismembered pyeloplasty is considered the "gold-standard" approach for PUJ obstruction. [Extracted from the article]