Pertinent issues related to laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

International Braz J Urol

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 489-496

  Abreu, Sidney C ^a,b   Gill, Inderbir S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Section of Laparoscopy Endourology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Laparoscopy; Prostate; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CATHETERIZATION; CONTINENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; PUBIC BONE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOUCH; VASCULAR SUTURE;

EID: 0742272156     PISSN: 16775538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1677-55382003000600002     Document Type: Article

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