Improvement in early urinary continence recovery after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy based on postoperative pelvic anatomic features: a retrospective review

Improvement in early urinary continence recovery after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy based on postoperative pelvic anatomic features: a retrospective review

Abstract Background We investigated the impact of postoperative membranous urethral length and other anatomic characteristics of the pelvic floor shape as measured by magnetic resonance imaging on the improvement in continence following robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy. Methods We retrospectiv...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Nakane, Hiroki Kubota, Yusuke Noda, Tomoki Takeda, Yasuhiko Hirose, Atsushi Okada, Kentaro Mizuno, Noriyasu Kawai, Keiichi Tozawa, Yutaro Hayashi, Takahiro Yasui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy
Urinary incontinence
Pelvic anatomy
Magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-019-0519-8

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