Does intrafascial dissection during nerve-sparing laparoscopic radical prostatectomy compromise cancer control?

BJU International

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1730-1733

  Neill, Mischel G ^a   Louie Johnsun, Mark ^a   Chabert, Charles ^a   Eden, Christopher ^a  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Cancer control; Potency; Prostate; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RECURRENCE RISK; SEMINAL VESICLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISSECTION; FASCIA; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449403606     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2009.08670.x     Document Type: Article

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