Nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: Replicating the open surgical technique

Urology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 123-127

  Su, Li Ming ^a,b   Link, Richard E ^a   Bhayani, Sam B ^a   Sullivan, Wendy ^a   Pavlovich, Christian P ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAVERNOUS NERVE; CLAMP; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE; NERVE INJURY; PENIS ERECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; DISSECTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENITALIA, MALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042743252     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2004.02.010     Document Type: Article

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