A Peritoneal Purse-String Suture Prevents Symptomatic Lymphoceles in Retzius-Sparing Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy

A Peritoneal Purse-String Suture Prevents Symptomatic Lymphoceles in Retzius-Sparing Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy

Background: The retzius-sparing approach for robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has been increasingly adopted. Symptomatic lymphoceles are a widespread complication of RARP with pelvic lymph node dissection. Here, we present a new technique, the peritoneal purse-string suture (PPSS), that...

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Main Authors: Niklas Harland, Mohammed Alfarra, Eva Erne, Moritz Maas, Bastian Amend, Jens Bedke, Arnulf Stenzl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
prostate cancer
prostatectomy
lymphocele
robot-assisted
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/3/791

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