Tandem-robot assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy to improve the neurovascular bundle visualization: A feasibility study

Urology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 502-506

  Han, Misop ^a   Kim, Chunwoo ^a   Mozer, Pierre ^a   Schfer, Felix ^a   Badaan, Shadie ^a   Vigaru, Bogdan ^a   Tseng, Kenneth ^a   Petrisor, Doru ^a   Trock, Bruce ^a   Stoianovici, Dan ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING; MALE; NEUROVASCULAR BUNDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 79551584314     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.06.064     Document Type: Article

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