SUFU 2007 - Complications of Laparoscopic Sacrocolpopexy for Treatment of Vaginal Vault Prolapse
Wednesday, 21 March 2007
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SUFU 2007 - Robotic Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy Repair of Advanced Female Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Utilizing Pop-Q Based Staging and Outcomes
Wednesday, 21 March 2007
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Financial Comparative Analysis of Minimally Invasive Surgery to Open Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer: A Single-Institution Experience
Monday, 19 March 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - In addition to oncologic and quality of life outcomes, cost effectiveness is important to all institutions.
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Radical Nephrectomy for Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: Contemporary Outcomes Analysis
Wednesday, 14 March 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - It was not until 9 years after the initial laparoscopic nephrectomy, that the first report on using this technique for xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) emerged from Washington University.
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European Urology - Large-Volume Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy Using the Potassium-Titanyl-Phosphate (KTP) Laser in a Survival Porcine Model
Wednesday, 14 March 2007
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European Urology - Anatomical Landmarks of Radical Prostatecomy
Friday, 09 March 2007
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European Urology - Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy: Functional and Pathologic Outcomes with Interfascial Nerve Preservation
Thursday, 08 March 2007
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SUFU 2007 - Predictive Factors for Post-Robotic Prostatectomy (RP) Urinary Incontinence (UI) in Men with Pre-Operative Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)- a Pilot Study
Thursday, 08 March 2007
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5-Year Outcomes of Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
Wednesday, 07 March 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Open partial nephrectomy has been shown, with long-term follow-up from a variety of institutions, to have oncologic equipoise with radical nephrectomy, when patients are properly selected.
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European Urology - Preoperative and Intraoperative Risk Factors for Side-Specific Positive Surgical Margins in Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer
Monday, 05 March 2007
Volume 51, Issue 3, Pages 764-771 (March 2007)
1. Introduction:
Surgical margin (SM) status is the only pathologic variable that can be objectively measured to determine complete tumour resection
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European Urology - Are Abstracts Presented at the EAU Meeting Followed by Publication in Peer-Reviewed Journals?: A Critical Analysis
Thursday, 01 March 2007
Volume 51, Issue 3, Pages 833-840 (March 2007)
1. Introduction
Medical meetings represent an important method of exchanging scientific information and findings from the latest research studies.
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European Urology - Prostatic Fascial Anatomy and Positive Surgical Margins in Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Thursday, 01 March 2007
Volume 51, Issue 3, Pages 598-600 (March 2007)
The magnification obtained with laparoscopy has allowed urologists to rediscover prostatic anatomy. The distinction between intrafascial, interfascial, and extrafascial dissection can be made only with the increased visual capability that is obtained with the laparoscopic approach.
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Persistent Anticoagulant Activity in Patients Stopping Low-Molecular Weight Heparin Therapy Before Surgery
Monday, 26 February 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Patients on warfarin therapy are frequently switched to low-molecular-weight heparin before surgery as part of "bridging therapy".
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Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for a Single System Ectopic Ureter Draining a Small, Dysplastic and Poorly Functioning Kidney in Children
Thursday, 22 February 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - This article from Korea assesses the efficacy of laparoscopic nephrectomy for a single system ectopic ureter draining a dysplastic kidney in the pediatric population.
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European Urology - Are We Entering the Era of Truly Minimally Invasive Destructive Techniques for the Treatment of Urologic Tumours and Will These Therapies Stay in Urologists’ Hands?
Wednesday, 21 February 2007
Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 296-298 (February 2007) When I was young, I had the good fortune to have a renowned paediatrician as one of my mentors. He was a source of a number of important axioms of life that I have found useful over the years, but the rather depressing “the graveyards are full of indispensable people,” which tended to put all life into perspective, and the important insight that at any one point in time the majority of medical practice is actually suboptimal as new and better therapies are currently available, is one that seems to have only grown in importance during my career.
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