Perioperative outcomes of open and robot-assisted partial nephrectomy in patients with renal tumors of moderate to high complexity.

Journal: Asian journal of surgery
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare the perioperative outcomes of patients with complex renal tumors treated with open versus robot-assisted partial nephrectomy.

Authors

  • Shunta Hori
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan.
  • Keiichi Sakamoto
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo-cho, Kashihara, Nara, 634-8522, Japan.
  • Kenta Onishi
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo-cho, Kashihara, Nara, 634-8522, Japan.
  • Mitsuru Tomizawa
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan.
  • Yosuke Morizawa
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan.
  • Daisuke Gotoh
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan.
  • Yasushi Nakai
    1 University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
  • Makito Miyake
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan.
  • Kazumasa Torimoto
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan.
  • Tatsuo Yoneda
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan.
  • Nobumichi Tanaka
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Nara, Japan.
  • Kiyohide Fujimoto
    Department of Urology, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan.