- Discusses the preoperative and postoperative management
- Features in-depth information on potential complications and recommends available training
- Contains surgical "tips and tricks"
This book comprehensively covers the techniques available for robot- assisted prostatectomy.
Chapters feature detailed descriptions of how to successfully perform a variety of relevant techniques including the reconstruction of continence mechanisms and the use of the transperitoneal RALP anterior approach. Potential complications, preoperative and postoperative management strategies are also discussed, enabling the reader to develop a thorough understanding of how to apply a range of relevant methodologies into their day-to-day clinical practice and avoid commonly encountered pitfalls.
Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Advanced Surgical Techniques provides a practically applicable resource for all practicing and trainee urologists seeking a detailed overview of the latest advances in robot-assisted surgical procedures and current management strategies applicable to prostatectomy.
Contents Overview- Introduction to RALP
- Imaging in RALP
- Transperitoneal RALP Anterior Approach
- Intraoperative Assessment of Surgical Margins
- Reconstruction of Continence Mechanisms
- Transperitoneal RALP Retzius-Sparing Approach
- Extraperitoneal RALP
- Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Techniques to Prevent Lymphocele Formation in RALP
- Perineal RALP
- Single-Port RALP
- Special Situations in RALP
- Functional Recovery After RALP
