Dr. Uzzo answers the question: 'Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is a laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, and what are the risks/advantages? Answer: So, doctors ...

Dr. Uzzo answers the question: 'Success Of Radical Prostatectomy?' Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: How successful is a radical laparoscopic, perineal or retropubic prostatectomy? Answer: There are at least ...

Although first described in 1991, 2 laparoscopic radical prostatectomy received little attention until reports from France in 2000 showed not only the feasibility of the procedure but also some ...

Preservation of the bladder neck (BN) has been controversial, as limited excision of the bladder neck may result in incomplete resection of the disease. Moreover, the urinary continence rate may not ...

Stress urinary incontinence is one of the most feared complications of radical prostatectomy. The weighted mean continence rate immediately after catheter removal following robot-assisted laparoscopic ...

February 23, 2010 — A new study adds to the evidence that laparoscopic prostatectomy (LRP), including that which is robot assisted, and open radical prostatectomy (ORP) are more alike than dissimilar ...

Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP), like laparoscopic radical nephrectomy, is a product of the evolution of standard open surgery to minimally invasive surgery. The first report of a successful ...

Introduction: While robotic prostatectomies are gaining popularity, laparoscopic and open surgeries remain prevalent in Central and Eastern Europe due to their cost-effectiveness. In Poland, many ...