| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3859426 | The Journal of Urology | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Open conversion during minimally invasive radical prostatectomy is a rare event. However, it is significantly more likely for pure laparoscopic surgery, in black men and at low volume facilities. Facility type did not affect conversion rates.
Keywords
PSAMiRPPLNDDeyo-Charlson Comorbidity IndexRARPNCDBCCILRPProstate specific antigenPelvic lymph node dissectionMinimally invasiveSurgical proceduresIntraoperative ComplicationsLaparoscopyProstatic neoplasmsNational Cancer Data BaseRobot-assisted radical prostatectomyminimally invasive radical prostatectomyLaparoscopic radical prostatectomyProstatectomy
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Authors
Adam B. Weiner, Prithvi Murthy, Kyle A. Richards, Sanjay G. Patel, Scott E. Eggener,