Detrusorrhaphy during Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Early Recovery of Urinary Continence and Surgical Technique
Table 1
Preoperative data in group 1 (detrusorrhaphy) and group 2 (no detrusorrhaphy).
Group 1
Group 2
p value
Patients, number
50
45
Age, median (IQR), year
63.5 (53.0-78.0)
65.5 (58.0-79.0)
0.684
BMI, median (IQR), kg/m2
25.4 (24.4-27.7)
25.8 (23.8-28.0)
0.957
ASA score, median (IQR)
2.0 (1.0-2.0)
2.0 (1.0-2.0)
0.873
TRUS, median (IQR), cc
38.6 (21.0-105)
36.5 (22.5-70.5)
0.425
PSA, median (IQR), ng/ml
8.9 (3.2-42.0)
9.5 (4.3-52.5)
0.070
Biopsy Gleason score, median (IQR)
7 (6-9)
7 (6-9)
0.895
IPSS score, median (IQR)
12 (3.0-21.0)
13.5 (2.0-20.0)
0.472
IIEF-5 score, median (IQR)
18.0 (13.5-22)
18.5 (12.5-21.0)
0.775
D’Amico risk group (%)
(i) Low risk
35 (70)
28 (62.2)
0.065
(ii) Intermediate risk
10 (20)
9 (20)
0.855
(iii) High risk
5 (10)
8 (17.8)
0.073
IQR: interquartile range; BMI: body mass index; ASA score: American Society of Anesthesiologist score; TRUS: transrectal ultrasound; PSA: prostate-specific antigen; IPSS: International Prostate Symptoms Score; IIEF: International Index of Erectile Function.
