Application of hyaluronic acid/carboxymethyl cellulose membrane for early continence after nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Abstract Background To assess whether application of a hyaluronic acid-carboxymethyl cellulose membrane (HA/CMC) to the prostate bed and neurovascular plate facilitated early return of continence after nerve-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). Methods The subjects were 183 consecuti...

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Main Authors: Nobuyuki Hinata, Yukari Bando, Koji Chiba, Junya Furukawa, Kenichi Harada, Takeshi Ishimura, Yuzo Nakano, Masato Fujisawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-019-0458-4