Tag: open

  • Prostate Cancer Surgery: Open vs. Laparoscopic Prostatecomy Results

    UroToday – EAU 2007 ABST[750] – Radical Prostatectomy: A non-randomized Comparative Analysis of Outcomes between the Open and Laparoscopic Approach Conclusions: In our institution and during the study period, laparoscopic and retropubic radical prostatectomy provided comparable oncological efficacy, functional and morbidity outcomes. The laparoscopic approach was associated with lesser blood loss and transfusion rate and…

  • Dr. Menon at EAU meeting

    UroToday – EAU 2007 – AUA Lecture at the EAU 2007 – “The Role of Robotics in Urology” The market is primarily coming from patient “advertising” to other patients by word of mouth and use of the internet. The perceived benefit is likely based upon decreased blood loss and quicker recovery. He hypothesized that this…