Clinical advantages of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy versus laparoscopic partial nephrectomy in terms of global and split renal functions: A propensity score-matched comparative analysis.

Journal: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
Published Date: Mar 3, 2021

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To identify predictors of renal function preservation, and to compare the global and split renal function outcomes of robot-assisted partial nephrectomy and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.

Authors

  • Satoshi Kobayashi
  • Jun Mutaguchi
    Department of Urology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • Eiji Kashiwagi
    Department of Urology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • Ario Takeuchi
    Department of Urology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • Masaki Shiota
    Department of Urology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • Junichi Inokuchi
    Department of Urology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • Masatoshi Eto
    Department of Urology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

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