Debate: Open radical prostatectomy vs. laparoscopic vs. robotic

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 490-493

  Nelson, Joel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Laparoscopy; Prostate cancer; Radical prostatectomy; Surgical margins; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

COLON INJURY; CONTINENCE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POTENCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; URETER INJURY; URETHRA FISTULA; URINE INCONTINENCE;

HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 36348963623     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2007.05.018     Document Type: Review

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