Robotic reconstructive surgery: The time has arrived

Asian Journal of Urology, 2024, 11 (3): 339-340 doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2024.03.001

Editorial

Brian W. Chao,Daniel D. Eun^*(

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Department of Urology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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