Robotic Urologic Surgery: An Introduction and Vision for the Future -- Robotic Surgical Systems -- Multispeciality Applications of Robotic Technology -- An Overview of Adult Robotic Urologic Surgery -- Essential Elements of Building a Robotics Program -- Principles and Lessons in a Transition from Open to Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy -- Training: Preparing the Robotics Team for Their First Case -- Patient Selection and Perioperative Management -- Anesthetic Considerations and Management -- Patient Positioning for Robotic Urologic Procedures -- Transperitoneal Trocar Placement -- Extraperitoneal Access -- Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: A Step-by-Step Approach -- Clinical Pearls: The Approach to the Management of Difficult Anatomy and Common Operative and Postoperative Problems -- The French Experience: A Comparison of the Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy at Montsouris -- The French Experience: The St. Augustin Transition from the Laparoscopic to the Robotic Approach -- The Oncologic Outcomes of Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy -- Anatomic Basis of Nerve-Sparing Robotic Prostatectomy -- Alternative Approaches to Nerve Sparing: Techniques and Outcomes -- Management of Postprostatectomy Erectile Dysfunction -- Robotic Pyeloplasty -- Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion -- Complications of Robotic Surgery and How to Prevent Them -- Applications of Robotics in Pediatric Urologic Surgery -- Robotics and Infertility -- Robotic Urogynecologic Surgery -- The Future of Telerobotic Surgery.