Effect of prostate gland weight on the surgical and oncological outcomes of extraperitoneal robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Effect of prostate gland weight on the surgical and oncological outcomes of extraperitoneal robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Abstract Background Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is performed by urologists as one of the surgical procedures for treating prostate cancer. Numerous studies have been published with regard to the impact of prostate weight on performing RARP but were limited by the insufficient number...

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Main Authors: Min Seok Kim, Won Sik Jang, Doo Yong Chung, Dong Hoon Koh, Jong Soo Lee, Hyeok Jun Goh, Young Deuk Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Radical prostatectomy
Prostate weight
Robot
Prostate cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-018-0434-4

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