Retzius-sparing technique independently predicts early recovery of urinary continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy
Kadhim H, Ang K, Tan W, Nathan A, Pavan N, Mazzon G, Al-Kadhi O, Di G, Dinneen E, Briggs T, Kelkar A, Rajan P, Nathan S, Kelly J, Sooriakumaran P, Sridhar A. Retzius-sparing technique independently predicts early recovery of urinary continence after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. Journal Of Robotic Surgery 2022, 16: 1419-1426. PMID: 35192106, DOI: 10.1007/s11701-022-01383-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRobot-assisted radical prostatectomySocial urinary continenceBody mass indexNeurovascular bundle sparingRetzius-sparing techniqueRS-RARPUrinary continenceNeurovascular bundleRadical prostatectomyEarly recovery of urinary continenceRecovery of urinary continenceMedian body mass indexMultivariate logistic regression analysisMembranous urethral lengthLocalised prostate cancerHigh-volume institutionsSurgical treatment optionsFollow-up dataLogistic regression analysisConsecutive patientsAssociated with recoveryPad useUrethral lengthMedian ageProstate cancer