Comparison of surgical, functional, and oncological outcomes of open and robot-assisted partial nephrectomy

Comparison of surgical, functional, and oncological outcomes of open and robot-assisted partial nephrectomy

Background: We aimed to compare the surgical, oncological, and functional outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) with open partial nephrectomy (OPN) in the management of small renal masses. Materials and Methods: Between 2009 and 2013, a total of 46 RAPN patients and 20 OPN patients w...

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Main Authors: Ugur Boylu, Cem Basatac, Umit Yildirim, Fikret F Onol, Eyup Gumus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Kidney cancer
nephron sparing surgery
partial nephrectomy
robot
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2015;volume=11;issue=1;spage=72;epage=77;aulast=Boylu

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