Searching robotic prostatectomy online: What information is available?

Urology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 941-945

  Steinberg, Peter L ^a   Ghavamian, Reza ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOTICS; SEARCH ENGINE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSTATECTOMY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953870518     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2010.07.505     Document Type: Article

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