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Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Radical prostatectomy directly affects urinary continence dynamics with incontinence being a major factor in patients’ quality of life, social and psychological status. In order to help maintain continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), a number of surgical techniques have been d...

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Autores principales: Urkmez, Ahmet, Ranasinghe, Weranja, Davis, John W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33457277
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2020.03.36
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description Radical prostatectomy directly affects urinary continence dynamics with incontinence being a major factor in patients’ quality of life, social and psychological status. In order to help maintain continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), a number of surgical techniques have been described. In the present narrative review, we summarize the surgical techniques that have been applied during RARP and their effects on incontinence rates and time to continence recovery.
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spelling pubmed-78073322021-01-15 Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy Urkmez, Ahmet Ranasinghe, Weranja Davis, John W. Transl Androl Urol Review Article on Surgery for Urologic Cancers Radical prostatectomy directly affects urinary continence dynamics with incontinence being a major factor in patients’ quality of life, social and psychological status. In order to help maintain continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), a number of surgical techniques have been described. In the present narrative review, we summarize the surgical techniques that have been applied during RARP and their effects on incontinence rates and time to continence recovery. AME Publishing Company 2020-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7807332/ /pubmed/33457277 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2020.03.36 Text en 2020 Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Open Access Statement: This is an Open Access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), which permits the non-commercial replication and distribution of the article with the strict proviso that no changes or edits are made and the original work is properly cited (including links to both the formal publication through the relevant DOI and the license). See: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) .
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Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
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title_full Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
title_fullStr Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
title_full_unstemmed Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
title_short Surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
title_sort surgical techniques to improve continence recovery after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
topic Review Article on Surgery for Urologic Cancers
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807332/
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