Advances in radical prostatectomy / 中华男科学杂志
National Journal of Andrology
;
(12): 163-167, 2004.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-357059
ABSTRACT
In the western world, adenocarcinoma of the prostate is the most common malignant neoplasm of human males. In recent years, the incidence of the disease has increased dramatically in China. Surgery is an important treatment for prostate cancer. This article reviews the progress in radical retropubic and perineal prostatectomy, standard laparoscopic and robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. It covers the necessity, techniques and experience of surgery, nerve preserving techniques and erectile dysfunction, complications and outcomes, advantages and disadvantages of and comparison between various surgical approaches.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Prostate
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Prostatectomy
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Prostatic Neoplasms
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General Surgery
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Robotics
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Laparoscopy
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Methods
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
National Journal of Andrology
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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