Preoperative membranous urethral length measurement and continence recovery following radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SF Mungovan, JS Sandhu, O Akin, NA Smart… - European urology, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Membranous urethral length (MUL) measured prior to radical prostatectomy (RP)
has been identified as a factor that is associated with the recovery of continence following …

Preoperative exercise interventions to optimize continence outcomes following radical prostatectomy

SF Mungovan, SV Carlsson, GC Gass… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Urinary incontinence is a common and predictable consequence among men with localized
prostate cancer who have undergone radical prostatectomy. Despite advances in the …

A novel robotic system for single-port urologic surgery: first clinical investigation

JH Kaouk, GP Haber, R Autorino, S Crouzet… - European urology, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The idea of performing a laparoscopic procedure through a single abdominal
incision was conceived with the aim of expediting postoperative recovery. Objective To …

Total anatomical reconstruction during robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: implications on early recovery of urinary continence

F Porpiglia, R Bertolo, M Manfredi, S De Luca… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The introduction of robotics revolutionized prostate cancer surgery because the
magnified three-dimensional vision system and wristed instruments allow microsurgery to be …

Retzius sparing radical prostatectomy versus robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: which technique is more beneficial for prostate cancer patients (MASTER Study)? A …

B Barakat, H Othman, U Gauger, I Wolff… - European Urology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Context Retzius sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RS-RARP) is increasingly
being used, but results of pertinent studies on perioperative, functional, and oncological …

Two-dimensional versus three-dimensional laparoscopic systems in urology: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NI Dirie, Q Wang, S Wang - Journal of Endourology, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: Laparoscopy is widely used in the urological field. This systematic review and
a meta-analysis were conducted to assess the clinical and surgical efficacy of the three …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of preoperative and postoperative membranous urethral length measured by 3 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging on urinary continence recovery after …

W Song, CK Kim, BK Park, HG Jeon… - Canadian Urological …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Between 2008 and 2013, 190 men with RARP underwent preoperative and
postoperative MRI. Patients who received adjuvant radiotherapy or who were lost to …

[HTML][HTML] A scientometric study of the top 100 most-cited publications based on web-of-science regarding robotic versus laparoscopic surgery

LF Feng, PJ Yan, XJ Chu, N Zhang, JY Li, JW Li… - Asian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Minimally invasive surgery includes traditional laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgery.
Although many studies related to robotic surgery and laparoscopic surgery have been …

The effect of preoperative membranous urethral length on likelihood of postoperative urinary incontinence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

SA Greenberg, JE Cowan, PE Lonergan… - Prostate Cancer and …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Urinary incontinence after radical prostatectomy affects many men. In addition
to surgical and patient factors, longer preoperative membranous urethral length (MUL) has …

[HTML][HTML] An artificial intelligence method for predicting postoperative urinary incontinence based on multiple anatomic parameters of MRI

J Li, X Fan, T Tang, E Wu, D Wang, H Zong, X Zhou… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background Deep learning methods are increasingly applied in the medical field; however,
their lack of interpretability remains a challenge. Captum is a tool that can be used to …