Daily urine loss immediately after urethral catheter removal may be an effective predictor of long-term urinary incontinence following robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

Journal: International journal of clinical practice
Published Date: Apr 1, 2021

Abstract

PURPOSE: Some patients who undergo robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) continue to experience long-term urinary incontinence (UI). This study aimed to evaluate easily obtainable factors that can predict long-term UI following RARP.

Authors

  • Yoshihisa Matsukawa
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Yasushi Yoshino
    Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Takashi Fujita
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Yasuhito Funahashi
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Tsuyoshi Majima
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Shohei Ishida
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Masashi Kato
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Momokazu Gotoh
    Department of Urology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.

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