First Comparison of Retroperitoneal Versus Transperitoneal Robot-Assisted Nephroureterectomy with Bladder Cuff: A Single Center Study.

Journal: Annals of surgical oncology
PMID: 37099087

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: After recent presentation of the first complete robot-assisted retroperitoneal nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff (RRNU) for patients with upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC), we aimed to compare this new surgical technique with robot-assisted transperitoneal nephroureterectomy (TRNU) representing the current standard of care.

Authors

  • P Sparwasser
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Germany. peter.sparwasser@unimedizin-mainz.de.
  • L Frey
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany.
  • N D Fischer
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany.
  • A Thomas
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Germany.
  • R Dotzauer
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Germany.
  • C Surcel
    Centre of Urological Surgery, Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest, Romania.
  • M P Brandt
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Germany.
  • R Mager
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie und Kinderurologie, Universitätsmedizin Mainz, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Deutschland.
  • T Höfner
    Department of Urology, University Medical Center Johannes Gutenberg University, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Germany.
  • A Haferkamp
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie und Kinderurologie, Universitätsmedizin Mainz, Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131, Mainz, Deutschland.
  • I Tsaur
    Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie und Kinderurologie, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz, Deutschland.

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