It is safe to teach residents laser prostate surgery in the private practice setting

Urology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 629-633

  Herrick, Benjamin W ^a   Yap, Ronald L ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b New Hampshire Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HOLMIUM LASER; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PROSTATE SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875364390     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2012.09.059     Document Type: Article

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