Optimizing Surgical Techniques in Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is the most common surgical treatment of localized prostate cancer. The ideal procedure would achieve maximum oncological efficacy while minimizing associated side effects, such as erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence. Surgeon experience and surgical technique affect RARP outcomes. Here, the authors review RARP technical modifications aimed at optimizing cancer control and postoperative urinary and sexual function.
Source: Urologic Clinics of North America - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Camilo Arenas-Gallo, Jonathan E. Shoag, Jim C. Hu Source Type: research
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