Robotic-assisted radical cystectomy continues to evolve as a surgical option in the management of muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Current oncologic outcomes appear comparable in the short-term ...

Other determinants of the cost of robotic cystectomy compared with its open counterpart include operative time, complication rates and LOS. Models accounting for these factors are inherently ...

Patients have many concerns and decisions prior to surgery, and now choosing between a human doctor or a robot-assisted ...

Laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) is a challenging technique, but it has been proposed as an alternative to open radical cystectomy (ORC), which is currently the gold standard treatment for ...

Patients requiring intraoperative conversion from robotic-assisted radical cystectomy to open surgery have higher 90-day mortality rates and 30-day readmission rates. Intraoperative conversion ...