Robot-assisted simple prostatectomy for severe benign prostatic hyperplasia.

DE, Sutherland; DS, Perez; DC, Weeks

doi:10.1089/end.2010.0528

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Robot-assisted simple prostatectomy for severe benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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Authors:

Sutherland DE

Perez DS

Weeks DC

Abstract

Purpose To validate the feasibility of robot-assisted simple retropubic prostatectomy (RSP) for men with severe benign prostatic hyperplasia (>80 g).Patients and methods Institutional Review Board approval was not sought for this series. Men were offered RSP by two surgeons with a combined experienc...

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