Stepwise description and outcomes of bladder neck sparing during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Journal of Urology

Volumn 188, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1754-1760

  Friedlander, David F ^a   Alemozaffar, Mehrdad ^a   Hevelone, Nathanael D ^a   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a   Hu, Jim C ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

mortality; prostate; prostatectomy; prostatic neoplasms; urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; BLADDER NECK SPARING; BLADDER SURGERY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FOLLOW UP; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY BLADDER; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 84867399188     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.07.045     Document Type: Article

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