Effect of a large prostate gland on open and robotically assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

BJU International

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1140-1144

  Chan, Robert C ^a   Barocas, Daniel A ^a   Chang, Sam S ^a   Herrell, S Duke ^a   Clark, Peter E ^a   Baumgartner, Roxy ^a   Smith, Joseph A ^a   Cookson, Michael S ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic; Prostate cancer; Prostate size; Prostatectomy; Robotics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41849146088     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.07428.x     Document Type: Article

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