Surgery-related complications in 1253 robot-assisted and 485 open retropubic radical prostatectomies at the Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden.
Journal article, 2010
To quantify complications to surgery in patients treated with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) and open retropubic radical prostatectomy (RRP) at our institution. Radical prostatectomy is associated with specific complications that can affect outcome results in patients.
Middle Aged
methods
Sweden
Hospitals
adverse effects
Robotics
epidemiology
Humans
Postoperative Complications
Adult
Aged
Prostatectomy
University
Male
Prospective Studies
Author
STEFAN CARLSSON
Andreas E Nilsson
Martin C Schumacher
Martin N Jonsson
Daniela S Volz
Gunnar Steineck
University of Gothenburg
Peter N Wiklund
Urology
1527-9995 (ISSN)
Vol. 75 5 1092-7Subject Categories
Cancer and Oncology
DOI
10.1016/j.urology.2009.09.075
PubMed
20022085