Nerve sparing endoscopic extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy - Effect of puboprostatic ligament preservation on early continence and positive margins

European Urology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 103-112

  Stolzenburg, Jens Uwe ^a   Liatsikos, Evangelos N ^b   Rabenalt, Robert ^a   Do, Minh ^a   Sakelaropoulos, George ^b   Horn, Lars Christian ^a   Truss, Michael C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^c KLINIKUM DORTMUND   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continence; Extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy; Laparoscopy; Positive margins; Prostate cancer; Puboprostatic ligaments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIGAMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; PUBIC BONE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29044442523     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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