Transition from pure laparoscopic to robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy: A single surgeon institutional evolution

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 81-85

  Trabulsi, Edouard J ^a   Zola, Joseph C ^a   Gomella, Leonard G ^a   Lallas, Costas D ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic prostatectomy; Laparoscopy; Prostate cancer; Radical prostatectomy; Robotic prostatectomy; Robotic surgery

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CONTINENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS;

EID: 72549103734     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2009.07.002     Document Type: Review

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