Techniques of nerve-sparing and potency outcomes following robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy

PURPOSE: Nerve sparing radical prostatectomy is the gold standard for the treatment of prostate cancer. Over the past decade, more and more surgeons and patients are opting for a robot-assisted procedure. The purpose of this paper is to briefly review different techniques and outcomes of nerve spari...

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Main Authors: Sanket Chauhan, Rafael F. Coelho, Bernardo Rocco, Kenneth J. Palmer, Marcelo A. Orvieto, Vipul R. Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2010-06-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382010000300002