Journal article
A progress report on a prospective randomised trial of open and robotic prostatectomy
RA Gardiner, GD Coughlin, JW Yaxley, NT Dunglison, S Occhipinti, SJ Younie, RC Carter, SG Williams, RJ Medcraft, HM Samaratunga, JL Perry-Keene, DJ Payton, MF Lavin, SK Chambers
European Urology | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2014
Abstract
A randomised trial of robotic and open prostatectomy commenced in October 2010 and is progressing well. Clinical and quality of life outcomes together with economic costs to individuals and the health service are being examined critically to compare outcomes.