Robotic Prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 858-861

  Cadeddu, Jeffrey A ^a   Gautam, Gagan ^b   Shalhav, Arieh L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SALVAGE THERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 75849164989     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.12.065     Document Type: Note

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