Robotic distal pancreatectomy: cost effective?

JA Waters, DF Canal, EA Wiebke, RP Dumas… - Surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Minimally invasive techniques and even robotics in pancreaticobiliary
surgery are being used increasingly. Cost-effectiveness is a practical burden associated …

EAU guidelines on iatrogenic trauma

DJ Summerton, ND Kitrey, N Lumen, E Serafetinidis… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: The European Association of Urology (EAU) Trauma Guidelines Panel presents
an updated iatrogenic trauma section of their guidelines. Iatrogenic injuries are known …

Retzius-sparing versus standard robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a prospective randomized comparison on immediate continence rates

AD Asimakopoulos, L Topazio, M De Angelis… - Surgical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Post-prostatectomy urinary incontinence is an adverse event leading to
significant distress. Our aim was to evaluate immediate urinary continence (UC) recovery in …

Randomized comparison between laparoscopic and robot-assisted nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

AD Asimakopoulos, CT Pereira Fraga… - The journal of sexual …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Lack of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compare pure laparoscopic
radical prostatectomy (LRP) with robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALRP) …

Anatomical grades of nerve sparing: a risk‐stratified approach to neural‐hammock sparing during robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP)

AK Tewari, A Srivastava, MW Huang… - BJU …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? During radical prostatectomy,
urological surgeons have tried to identify the “cord‐like NVB” at the lateral aspect of the …

Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy versus standard laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: an evidence-based analysis of comparative outcomes

U Carbonara, M Srinath, F Crocerossa, M Ferro… - World journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To provide a systematic analysis of the comparative outcomes of robot-assisted
radical prostatectomy (RARP) versus laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) in the …

Global trends and hotspots in research of robotic surgery in oncology: a bibliometric and visual analysis from 2002 to 2021

H Lu, T Han, F Li, J Yang, Z Hou - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background With the development of robotic surgery in the field of oncology, an increasing
number of relevant research papers have been published. In order to explore the research …

From Leonardo to da Vinci: the history of robot‐assisted surgery in urology

DR Yates, C Vaessen, M Roupret - BJU international, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Numerous urological
procedures can now be performed with robotic assistance. Though not definitely proven to …

Erectile function recovery rate after radical prostatectomy: a meta-analysis

R Tal, HH Alphs, P Krebs, CJ Nelson… - The journal of sexual …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Erectile function recovery (EFR) rates after radical prostatectomy (RP) vary
greatly based on a number of factors, such as erectile dysfunction (ED) definition, data …

Laparoscopic versus open nephroureterectomy for the treatment of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma: a systematic review and cumulative analysis of …

S Ni, W Tao, Q Chen, L Liu, H Jiang, H Hu, R Han… - European urology, 2012 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy (LNU) has increasingly been used as a
minimally invasive alternative to open nephroureterectomy (ONU), but studies comparing …