Minimally invasive treatment of vesicourethral leak after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

ABSTRACT Objective: to describe our experience with a minimally invasive approach for persistent vesicourethral anastomotic leak (PVAL) after Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (LRP). Methods: from 2004 to 2011, two surgeons performed LRP in 620 patients. Ten patients had PVAL, with initially ind...

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Main Authors: TIAGO RIVELLO ELMOR, MAURICIO RUBINSTEIN, GUILHERME LIMA, ANTONIO CESAR CRUZ, CLOVIS FRAGA TENÓRIO PEREIRA, IRINEU RUBINSTEIN
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Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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