A prospective randomized controlled trial for assessment of perineal hydrodissection technique for nervesparing robot assisted radical prostatectomy.

Journal: The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study prospectively evaluated the safety and efficacy of perineal hydrodissection in robot assisted nervesparing prostatectomy.

Authors

  • G Hatiboglu
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • T Simpfendörfer
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • L Uhlmann
    Department of Medical Biometry, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • M A Bergero
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • S Macher-Goeppinger
    Institute of Pathology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 220/221, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • S Pahernik
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • B Hadaschik
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • M Hohenfellner
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • D Teber
    Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, Heidelberg, Germany.