Randomized comparison between laparoscopic and robot-assisted nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy.

AD, Asimakopoulos; Fraga CT, Pereira; F, Annino; P, Pasqualetti; AA, Calado; C, Mugnier

doi:10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02215.x

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Randomized comparison between laparoscopic and robot-assisted nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy.

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Authors:

Asimakopoulos AD

Pereira Fraga CT

Annino F

Abstract

<h4>Introduction</h4>Lack of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compare pure laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) with robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALRP) is an important gap of the literature related to the surgical treatment of the clinically localized prostate canc...

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