Incidence and risk factors of inguinal hernia after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

Yuta Yamada,Tetsuya Fujimura,Hiroshi Fukuhara,Toru Sugihara,Kotaro Takemura,Shigenori Kakutani,Motofumi Suzuki,Tohru Nakagawa,Haruki Kume,Yasuhiko Igawa,Yukio Homma

Incidence and risk factors of inguinal hernia after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy

2017

Yuta Yamada
Tetsuya Fujimura
Hiroshi Fukuhara
Toru Sugihara
Kotaro Takemura
Shigenori Kakutani
Motofumi Suzuki
Tohru Nakagawa
Haruki Kume
Yasuhiko Igawa
Yukio Homma

Background Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has now become a gold standard approach in radical prostatectomy. The aim of this study was to investigate incidence and risk factors of inguinal hernia (IH) after RARP.

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General surgery
Prostatectomy
Urology
Inguinal hernia
Surgical oncology
Prostate cancer
Medicine
follow up studies
Survival rate
neoplasm staging
Laparoscopy

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