Physiologic Changes During Helium Insufflation In High-Risk Patients During Laparoscopic Renal Procedures

UroToday.com- In the August, 2007 issue of the Journal of Endourology Dr. Ashutosh Tewari, et al describe a new technique for preserving potency in men with high risk prostate cancer (CaP). The tested this technique in 7 men.The study addressed the need for neurovascular bundle (NVB) resection in men at risk for extraprostatic tumor extension. The nerve advancement technique (NAT) was based upon the robotic prostatectomy platform. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Men's health on December 2nd, 2007