Functional outcomes and oncological efficacy of Vattikuti Institute prostatectomy with Veil of Aphrodite nerve-sparing: An analysis of 154 consecutive patients

BJU International

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 467-472

  Kaul, Sanjeev ^a,d   Savera, Adnan ^b   Badani, Ketan ^a   Fumo, Michael ^a   Bhandari, Akshay ^a   Menon, Mani ^a,c  

^a Vattikuti Urology Institute   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcomes; Prostatectomy; Robotics; Surgical margins; Veil of Aphrodite

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINENCE; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INTESTINE INJURY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; OPERATION DURATION; PATHOLOGY; PENIS ERECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRE; ROBOTICS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION; VEIL OF APHRODITE NERVE SPARING SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645010485     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.05990.x     Document Type: Article

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