Surgical and Functional Outcomes of Bladder Neck Incision for Primary Vesico-Urethral Anastomosis Stricture after Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy are Influenced by the Presence of Pre- or Postoperative Radiotherapy.

Journal: Urology
Published Date: Aug 1, 2022

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To report the intermediate- to long-term outcomes of bladder neck incision (BNI) for vesico-urethral anastomosis stricture (VUAS) after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) and the influence of pre- or post-RARP radiotherapy on these outcomes.

Authors

  • Hans Veerman
    Department of Urology, Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Urology, Amsterdam University Medical centers, location VU, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Prostate Cancer Network the Netherlands, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Electronic address: h.veerman@nki.nl.
  • AndrĂ© N Vis
    Department of Urology, Amsterdam UMC, VU University Medical Center, room 4F27, De Boelelaan 1117, Postbus 7057, Amsterdam, 1081HV, The Netherlands.
  • Marinus J Hagens
    Department of Urology, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital (NCI-AVL), Netherlands Cancer Institute, Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.hagens@nki.nl.
  • Corinne T Tillier
    Department of Urology, Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Prostate Cancer Network the Netherlands, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Ton A Roeleveld
    Prostate Cancer Network the Netherlands, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Department of Urology, NorthWest Clinics, location Alkmaar, The Netherlands.
  • Esther Wit
    Department of Urology, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Tim M van der Sluis
    Department of Urology, Amsterdam University Medical centers, location VU, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Prostate Cancer Network the Netherlands, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Pim J van Leeuwen
    Department of Urology, Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Garry L S Pigot
    Department of Urology, Amsterdam University Medical centers, location VU, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Prostate Cancer Network the Netherlands, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Jakko A Nieuwenhuijzen
    Department of Urology, Amsterdam UMC, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Henk G Van Der Poel
    Department Urology, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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