Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: Initial experience of robotic surgery in Taiwan

Anticancer Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4 A, 2008, Pages 1989-1992

  Wu, Sheng Tang ^a   Tsui, Ke Hung ^b   Tang, Shou Hung ^a   Char, Dai Lung ^a   Yu, Dah Shyong ^a   Yen, Chung Yran ^a   Chang, Sun Yran ^a   Chen, Hong I ^a   Sun, Guang Huan ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Da Vinci; Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy; Prostate cancer; Robot

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TAIWAN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR;

AGED; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 48549098954     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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