Feasibility, technique, and principles of tension- and energy-free laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with lateral intrafascial dissection of the neurovascular bundles with the use of a high-definition optical device

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1981-1987

  Cusumano, S ^a   Annino, F ^b   Selas, E Romero ^a   Hanna, S ^a   Piechaud, T ^a   Gaston, R ^a  

^a St Augustin Urology Clinic   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER SURGERY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DISSECTION; FASCIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SEMINAL VESICLES; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 52449131508     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.9762     Document Type: Conference Paper

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