Impact of tumor contact surface area on collecting system entry in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: a retrospective analysis

Collecting system entry in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy may occur even in cases showing a low N factor in the R.E.N.A.L nephrometry score. Therefore, in this study, we focused on the tumor contact surfac...

Source: BMC Urology - May 8, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tatsuya Umemoto, Masanori Hasegawa, Soichiro Yuzuriha, Tatsuo Kano, Takahiro Ogawa, Masayoshi Kawakami, Mayura Nakano, Hakushi Kim, Masahiro Nitta, Yoshiaki Kawamura, Sunao Shoji, Ryuichi Mizuno and Akira Miyajima Tags: Research Source Type: research