Initial incision of lateral pelvic fascia and early ligation of vascular pedicles during radical prostatectomy: Potential to reduce positive margin rates

BJU International

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 40-45

  Richman, Marc ^a   McLaughlin, Sean ^a   Maygarden, Susan ^a   Pruthi, Raj S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Prostate; Prostatectomy; Radical; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK; BLEEDING; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INCISION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SEMINAL VESICLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE CATHETER; URINE INCONTINENCE; DISSECTION; GLEASON SCORE; LIGATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; ONCOLOGY; PELVIC GIRDLE; PELVIS; PROSTATE; RADICAL RETROPUBIC PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM; RISK; SURGEON; VASCULAR PEDICLE;

AGED; FASCIA; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; PELVIS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 12544254810     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2005.05246.x     Document Type: Article

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