Clinical Study
Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy with a Posterior Approach to the Seminal Vesicle in 300 Patients
Table 1
Pretreatment patient characteristics of robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (RALP), and laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) reported previously.
| | Variable | Mean ± SD (range) | | RALP | LRP# |
| | Patients () | 300 | 160 | | Average follow-up (months) | 14.2 ± 7.8 (1–31) | 35.0 ± 8.2 (3–73) | | Age (years) (range) | 67.2 ± 5.5 (41–78) | 67.3 ± 6.1 (48–82) | | BMI (kg/m2) (range) | 23.3 ± 2.6 (15.2–30.8) | 23.0 ± 2.6 (17.6–29.8) | | PSA (ng/mL) (range) | 9.2 ± 6.5 (2.2–55.3) | 10.6 ± 8.7 (4.1–34.9) | | Biopsy Gleason score () | | | | ≤6 | 96 (32.0%) | 72 (45.0%) | | 7 | 123 (41.0%) | 58 (36.3%) | | 8–10 | 81 (27.0%) | 30 (18.8%) | | Clinical stage () | | | | T1a-b | 3 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | T1c | 73 (24.3%) | 79 (49.4%) | | T2a | 85 (28.3%) | 39 (24.4%) | | T2b | 32 (10.7%) | 42 (26.3%) | | T2c | 91 (30.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | | T3a | 12 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | | T3b | 4 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | | Previous abdominal surgery | 87 (29.0%) | Unknown | | Previous hernia surgery | 14 (4.7%) | Unknown | | Preoperative hormonal therapy | 16 (5.3%) | Unknown |
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Data from [4].
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