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Delivery of the Median Lobe: A novel way to perform one of the most difficult...

This is my first technique that I will be adding to a new section of the blog. After watching many videos and trying different ways to approach an intravesical median lobe, I found a new way to take...

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Robotic Surgery Review in Contemporary Urology

The robotic revolution: Advancing laparoscopy and urology further into the future – The introduction of robotic technology and its increasing acceptance in urology have helped surgeons overcome many...

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3 experts discuss their experience with robotic surgery

Symposium: Robotic surgery in urology: Hype, hope, and reality – Modern Medicine Community urologists who want to learn this must have an adequate volume of cases, at least 20 prostatectomies a year,...

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Screening for prostate cancer

The controversy over screening for prostate cancer will continue. clipped from www.medscape.com Information is not adequate to recommend screening men for prostate cancer with digital rectal...

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Robotic Renal Symposium

First Annual Worldwide Robotic Renal Symposium I had the honor of being selected on the faculty for the 1st robotic conference dedicated to kidney surgery. This should be an excellent conference for...

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Median Lobe in Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Evaluation and Management

UroToday – The surgical margins were similar between the two groups. No significant difference was found in the postoperative urinary bother score or the interval to social or perfect continence...

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Robotic Partial Nephrectomy Study

Source: Journal of Robotic Surgery, Volume 2, Number 3 / September, 2008 Conclusions We report a large, multi-institutional series of RPN for renal tumors, confirming safety and feasibility reported in...

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UroToday – Nephroureteral Stent on Suction for Urethrovesical Anastomotic...

Source Urotoday.com I found an abstract about a way to manage urinary ascites that can rarely happen after dvP. Conventional measures, including catheter traction, passive drainage, and needle vented...

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UroToday – Prospective evaluation of prostate cancer risk in candidates for...

Prospective evaluation of prostate cancer risk in candidates for inguinal hernia repair We found the incidence of concurrent prostate cancer with hernia to be low, but 51% of men had PSA values that...

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Intuitive Surgical releases facts about robotic surgery

Facts_about_daVinci_Surgery I received a correspondence from intuitive surgical that shows the growth in prostatectomies and hysterectomies (benign and malignant). It describes how there have been over...

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Intuitive Surgical releases facts about robotic surgery

Facts_about_daVinci_Surgery I received a correspondence from intuitive surgical that shows the growth in prostatectomies and hysterectomies (benign and malignant). It describes how there have been over...

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