Urology

Spider silk erectile nerve reconstruction in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a first-in-men feasibility analysis.

PURPOSE: To investigate the safety and feasibility of spider silk interposition for erectile nerve r...

One-Step Robot-Assisted Complete Urinary Tract Extirpation in Man with End-Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis: The First Case Report.

Urothelial carcinoma (UC) could be observed in urinary bladder (UBUC) and upper urinary tracts (UTUC...

Single-Port Robotic Applications in Urology.

The da Vinci single-port (SP) platform represents the latest innovation in minimally invasive urolo...

Outcomes of prostate cancer patients after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy compared with open radical prostatectomy in Korea.

Limited evidence exists regarding the value of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in promot...

Perioperative comparison between robot-assisted and laparoscopic radical cystectomy: An update meta-analysis.

We conducted this study to explore the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) ...

Deep learning-based classification of organs at risk and delineation guideline in pelvic cancer radiation therapy.

Deep learning (DL) models for radiation therapy (RT) image segmentation require accurately annotated...

Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy Versus Open Radical Cystectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Perioperative, Oncological, and Quality of Life Outcomes Using Randomized Controlled Trials.

CONTEXT: Differences in recovery, oncological, and quality of life (QoL) outcomes between open radic...

Deep learning-based multi-model approach on electron microscopy image of renal biopsy classification.

BACKGROUND: Electron microscopy is important in the diagnosis of renal disease. For immune-mediated ...

A hybrid approach to full-scale reconstruction of renal arterial network.

The renal vasculature, acting as a resource distribution network, plays an important role in both th...

Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy Using the KangDuo Surgical Robot System the da Vinci Si Robotic System.

To compare the efficacy and safety of robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RARP) perf...

15-year biochemical failure, metastasis, salvage therapy, and cancer-specific and overall survival rates in men treated with robotic radical prostatectomy for PSA-screen detected prostate cancer.

BACKGROUND: An informed decision regarding a treatment option requires data on its long-term efficac...

Global deep learning optimization of chemical exchange saturation transfer magnetic resonance fingerprinting acquisition schedule.

Chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI is a promising molecular imaging technique but suff...

Effective deep learning classification for kidney stone using axial computed tomography (CT) images.

INTRODUCTION: Stone formation in the kidneys is a common disease, and the high rate of recurrence an...

Functional and oncological outcomes of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy in obese men: a matched-pair analysis.

Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) in men with body mass index (BMI) ≥ 35 kg/m is considere...

Development and validation of novel nomogram to identify the candidates for extended pelvic lymph node dissection for prostate cancer patients in the robotic era.

OBJECTIVES: To determine candidates for extended pelvic lymph node dissection using a novel nomogram...

Long term experience of robotic retroperitoneal partial nephrectomy as the default approach in the management of renal masses: should the paradigm shift?

Although retroperitoneal surgery has demonstrated a better quality of recovery compared to transperi...

Robotic Approach to Large Inguinal Hernia Containing Native Pelvic Kidney.

Implementation and evaluation of an intelligent automatic treatment planning robot for prostate cancer stereotactic body radiation therapy.

PURPOSE: We previously developed a virtual treatment planner (VTP), an artificial intelligence robot...

Editorial Comment to Peritoneal closure and the processus vaginalis transection method to prevent inguinal hernia after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

Three-dimensional Virtual Models of the Kidney with Colored Perfusion Regions: A New Algorithm-based Tool for Optimizing the Clamping Strategy During Robot-assisted Partial Nephrectomy.

BACKGROUND: An empirical selective clamping strategy based on the direction of the arterial branches...

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

INTRODUCTION: After recent presentation of the first complete robot-assisted retroperitoneal nephrou...