Robotic radical prostatectomy: A minimally invasive therapy for prostate cancer

Ashutosh Tewari, Sanjeev Kaul, Mani Menon

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Abstract

The robotic radical prostatectomy technique involves the use of the da Vinci surgical robot (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA) assistance with three-dimensional stereoscopic visualization and ergonomic multijointed instruments. This article presents our results after treating 750 patients with robot-assisted radical prostatectomy at the Vattikuti Institute of Urology.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)45-48
Number of pages4
JournalCurrent Urology Reports
Volume6
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2005

Keywords

  • International Prostate Symptom Score
  • Localize Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Radical Prostatectomy
  • Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy

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