SINGLE-PORT ROBOTIC RETROPERITONEOSCOPIC NEPHROURETERECTOMY: TECHNICAL APPROACH AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PATIENT SELECTION

Single-port robotic retroperitoneoscopic nephroureterectomy: Technical approach and recommendations for patient selection

Introduction: The Da Vinci single port (SP) robotic system has emerged as a valuable platform for minimally invasive urologic surgery in the past decade.While adoption has been growing rapidly for procedures such as pyeloplasty, 5" Charm Pack Patterns partial nephrectomy and radical/simple prostatectomy, its application to retroperitoneal nephroure

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Why a Gunk World is Compatible with Nihilism about Objects

Ted Sider argues that nihilism about objects is incompatible with the metaphysical possibility of gunk and takes this point to show that nihilism is flawed.I shall describe one kind of nihilism able to answer this objection.I believe that most of the things we usually encounter do not exist.That is, I take Lemon Squeezer talk of macroscopic objects

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