The journal of medical investigation : JMI
Jan 1, 2022
Objectives : To evaluate whether virtual partial nephrectomy images could help surgeons identify vascular and collecting system around tumors during actual surgery. Materials & methods : We retrospectively analyzed 36 patients who underwent robot-ass...
International braz j urol : official journal of the Brazilian Society of Urology
Jan 1, 2022
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether criteria exist to guide election between the use the three- or four-arm technique in robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) instead of just the surgeon's preference.
Robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (RAPN) for completely endophytic renal tumors is challenging because of the tumor complexity. The enucleation technique is an ideal resection method to maximally preserve the renal parenchyma. In the p...
Robot-assisted radical nephrectomy (RRN) is increasingly utilized as an alternative to laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (LRN), but there are concerns over costs and objective benefit. In the setting of very large renal masses (>10 cm), comparison be...
There have been insufficient data regarding the impact of partial nephrectomy (PN) with minimal invasive approaches, including robot-assisted PN (RAPN), on postoperative quality of life (QOL) in patients with small renal mass (SRM). The objective of...
Hinyokika kiyo. Acta urologica Japonica
Oct 1, 2021
A 71-year-old man was referred to our hospital for treatment of a 2 cm-sized right renal mass incidentally found by computed tomography (CT) and was diagnosed with right renal cell carcinoma cT1aN0M0. Contrast-enhanced CT revealed that the aorta was ...
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