Combined bladder neck preservation and posterior musculofascial reconstruction during robotic assisted radical prostatectomy: effects on early and long term urinary continence recovery

Combined bladder neck preservation and posterior musculofascial reconstruction during robotic assisted radical prostatectomy: effects on early and long term urinary continence recovery

Abstract Background To evaluate the effects of combined bladder neck preservation and posterior reconstruction techniques on early and long term urinary continence in patients treated by robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). Methods Two-hundred ninety-two patients who previously underwent r...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Bartoletti, Andrea Mogorovich, Francesco Francesca, Giorgio Pomara, Cesare Selli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Prostate cancer surgery
Robot assisted radical prostatectomy
Bladder neck preservation
Posterior musculofascial reconstruction
Urinary continence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-017-0308-1

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