Temporal relationship between positive margin rate after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and surgical training

Urology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 626-630

  Page, Jay B ^a,c   Davenport, Daniel L ^b   Unnikrishnan, Raman ^a   Crispen, Paul L ^a   Venkatesh, Ramakrishna ^a   Strup, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; EXPERIENCE; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; POSITIVE SURGICAL MARGIN RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STUDENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TUMOR VOLUME;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79952362195     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.06.073     Document Type: Article

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