A new anatomic approach for robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: A feasibility study for completely intrafascial surgery

European Urology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 457-461

  Galfano, Antonio ^a   Ascione, Assunta ^a   Grimaldi, Salvatore ^a   Petralia, Giovanni ^a   Strada, Elena ^a   Bocciardi, Aldo Massimo ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Da Vinci; Prostate cancer; Prostate neoplasms; Radical prostatectomy; RALP; Robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER PERFORATION; BOCCIARDI APPROACH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL SCIENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; SUTURING METHOD;

EID: 77955519304     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.06.008     Document Type: Short Survey

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