A novel ex vivo trainer for robotic vesicourethral anastomosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11701-019-00926-1
Abstract: Robotic surgical skill development is central to training in urology as well as other surgical disciplines. Vesicourethral anastomosis (VUA) in robotic prostatectomy is a challenging task for novices due to delicate tissue and difficult suturing… read more here.
Keywords: vesicourethral anastomosis; training; vivo trainer;
Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy Using the Novel Urethral Fixation Technique Versus Standard Vesicourethral Anastomosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2021.01.028
Abstract: BACKGROUND Urinary continence recovery after radical prostatectomy is a major issue even in the robotic era. Surgical techniques aimed at improving earlier return to continence are continuously sought. OBJECTIVE To describe our novel surgical technique… read more here.
Keywords: technique; vesicourethral anastomosis; urinary continence; urethral fixation ... See more keywords
Interrupted versus continuous suturing for vesicourethral anastomosis during radical prostatectomy: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019823
Abstract: Introduction Radical prostatectomy is the mainstay of treatment for prostate cancer. The vesicourethral anastomosis is a critical step, which most likely impacts urinary continence and urethral stenosis. To date, it still remains unclear whether interrupted… read more here.
Keywords: analysis; systematic review; anastomosis; continuous suturing ... See more keywords