Retzius-sparing RARP: improving functional outcomes

Retzius-sparing prostatectomy is an alternative approach to standard robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Many surgeons advocate this technique as data suggest that it provides better early functional results than the standard approach without compromising oncological outcomes.

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Published in:Nature reviews. Urology 2021-02, Vol.18 (2), p.73-74
Main Authors: Galfano, Antonio, Bocciardi, Aldo Massimo
Format: Article
Language:English
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Complications
Dissection
Feasibility studies
Humans
Impotence
Laparoscopy
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Methods
News & Views
news-and-views
Patient outcomes
Prostate cancer
Prostatectomy
Risk factors
Robotic surgery
Robotic Surgical Procedures
Robotics
Robots
Surgery
Urological surgery
Urology
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Summary:Retzius-sparing prostatectomy is an alternative approach to standard robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Many surgeons advocate this technique as data suggest that it provides better early functional results than the standard approach without compromising oncological outcomes.
ISSN:1759-4812
1759-4820
DOI:10.1038/s41585-020-00405-5