Pfannenstiel versus vertical laparotomy in patients undergoing radical retropubic prostatectomy with spinal anesthesia: Results of a prospective, randomized trial

European Urology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 202-208

  Salonia, Andrea ^a   Suardi, Nazareno ^a   Crescenti, Antonella ^b   Zanni, Giuseppe ^a   Fantini, Gemma Viola ^a   Gallina, Andrea ^a   Ghezzi, Massimo ^a   Colombo, Renzo ^a   Montorsi, Francesco ^a   Rigatti, Patrizio ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparotomy; Pfannenstiel; Prostate cancer; Radical prostatectomy; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOCELE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PFANNENSTIEL TRANSVERSE LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE; VERTICAL LAPAROTOMY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19944430312     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2004.07.025     Document Type: Article

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