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March 11, 2015Open Access

Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction After Robotic Versus Open Radical Prostatectomy: A Prospective, Controlled, Nonrandomised Trial

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We compared patient-reported urinary incontinence after prostatectomy with two types of surgical technique. There was no statistically significant improvement in the rate of urinary leakage, but there was a small improvement regarding erectile function after robot-assisted operation.

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Haglind et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7f8f466a29169b4beda86 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2015.02.029

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