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International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association

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Evaluation of sexual function after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A farewell to IIEF questionnaire.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
Longevity with localized prostate cancer (PCa) has been achieved, and the contribution of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) to cancer control is evident. The next step to investigate in the treatment of localized PCa is improvement of the q...

Retrospective evaluation of the improvement in the urinary status-related quality of life after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of patients who report improvement in quality of life (QOL) related to urinary status after undergoing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) for localized prostate cancer.

A single-center retrospective comparative analysis of urinary continence in robotic prostatectomy with a combination of umbilical ligament preservation and Hood technique.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
OBJECTIVES: Data available on the effect of the recently developed Hood technique and its modified iterations in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy on postoperative urinary continence are insufficient. We evaluated the time to achieve urinary conti...

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

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
OBJECTIVES: To determine candidates for extended pelvic lymph node dissection using a novel nomogram to assess the risk of lymph node invasion in Japanese prostate cancer patients in the robotic era.

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

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
OBJECTIVES: Postoperative inguinal hernia (IH) is one of the most common complications of radical prostatectomy (RP) including robot-assisted RP (RARP). However, a procedure to prevent IH after RARP has not been established. We investigated the impac...

Review of robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery in management of infant congenital urology: Advances and limitations in utilization and learning.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
As robotic-assisted (RAL) surgery expanded to treat pediatric congenital disease, infant anatomy and physiology posed unique challenges that prompted adaptations to the technology and surgical technique, which are compiled and reviewed in this manusc...

Trends of radical cystectomy and comparisons of surgical outcomes among surgical approaches focusing on robot-assisted radical cystectomy: A Japanese nationwide database study.

International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
OBJECTIVE: To clarify the trends in radical cystectomy and to compare surgical outcomes among surgical approaches focusing on robot-assisted radical cystectomy based on a Japanese nationwide database.