Robotic prostatectomy - A review

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  El Hakim, Assaad ^a   Tewari, Ashutosh ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; META ANALYSIS; PROSTATE TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 25144453979     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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