The Impact of Prostate Gland Weight in Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 928-932

  Link, Brian A ^a   Nelson, Rebecca ^a   Josephson, David Y ^a   Yoshida, Jeffrey S ^a   Crocitto, Laura E ^a   Kawachi, Mark H ^a   Wilson, Timothy G ^a  

^a City of Hope   (United States)

Author keywords

laparoscopy; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic neoplasms; robotics

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLEASON SCORE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; ORGAN WEIGHT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RISK FACTOR; ROBOTICS; SEMINAL VESICLE; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ORGAN SIZE; PROSTATE; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; ROBOTICS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 48649095508     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.05.029     Document Type: Article

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