Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
May 6, 2021
We aim to directly compare the feasibility and safety of extended pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during transperitoneal robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (Tp-RARP) and extraperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (Ep-LRP). We retros...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Apr 9, 2021
Radical prostatectomy (RP) is the first-line treatment modality for prostate cancer and can be performed using retropubic or minimally invasive techniques. New technologies such as the da Vinci robotic system and three-dimensional (3D) laparoscopic ...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Mar 4, 2021
The aim of the study is to examine the effect of peritoneal re-approximation or non-approximation on the postoperative course of patients at the end of transperitoneal robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (tRARP). It is also aimed to examine the rel...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Jan 15, 2021
Robotic adrenalectomy offers several clinical benefits if compared with laparoscopic adrenalectomy; however, its superiority is still under debate. The aim of this study was the investigation of differences between the two techniques, and a comparis...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Jan 9, 2020
Pediatric robot-assisted surgery (RAS) is gaining increasing acceptance. We aimed to assess the diffusion of pediatric RAS in Italy, the training period, indications, preliminary outcomes, and limitations. An online questionnaire-based survey was p...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Jul 17, 2019
To describe and analyze our experience of robotic-assisted laparoscopic ureteroureterostomy (RALU) and conventional LU for the repair of ureteral stenosis and compare the differences of safety and efficacy between RALU and LU. Patients who underwen...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Mar 21, 2019
BACKGROUND: In the past 20 years, the fast spread of new surgical technologies has reached an important peak with the advent of the robotic surgery. Many studies have been run about a cosmetic desire to avoid neck scars after thyroid surgery and this...