Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy

Part I. Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: Step by Step

1. Minimally Invasive Access to the Prostate: The Concept of Surgical Space Creation
John W. Davis

2. Surgeon’s Notebook: Beyond the Learning Curve: The Original Handouts from the American Urological Association Postgraduate Courses 2013–2015
John W. Davis, Fatih Atug, Koon Ho Rha, Kevin Zorn, Christopher Cheng, Declan G. Murphy

3. The Dorsal Vein Complex: Achieving Hemostasis and Proper Setup for Apical Division
Eric S. Wisenbaugh, Mark D. Tyson, Erik P. Castle

4. The Simple Bladder Neck
John W. Davis

5. Bladder Neck: Anatomic Variants, Prior TUR, Locally Advanced Tumours
Declan G. Murphy, Daniel A. Moon, Bernardo Rocco

6. Neurovascular Bundle Preservation: Anatomic and Technical Considerations
Anup Kumar, Srinivas Samavedi, Vipul R. Patel

7. Partial Neurovascular Bundle Sparing During Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Marcelo A. Orvieto, Surena F. Matin

8. Neurovascular Structure-Adjacent Frozen-Section Examination (NeuroSAFE) in Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Burkhard Beyer, Alexander Haese, Markus Graefen

9. The Neurovascular Bundle: Wide Excision
Kristen R. Scarpato, Joseph A. Smith

10. Apex: The Crossroads of Functional Recovery and Oncologic Control
Fatih Atug

11. Post-resection: Hemostasis, Checking for Rectal Injury, and Anastomotic Leaks
Dylan Stoy, Bernardo Rocco, Giancarlo Albo, Francesco Alessandro Mistretta, Maria Chiara Clementi, Vladimir Mourviev, David M. Albala

12. Denonvilliers’ Fascia: Anatomy, Surgical Planes, Use in Reconstruction
Bernardo Rocco, Gabriele Cozzi

13. Vesicourethral Anastomosis: Putting It Back Together
Côme Tholomier, Roger Valdivieso, Abdullah M. Alenizi, Kevin Zorn

14. Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: Open Benchmarks with Lymphoscintigraphy
Daniel P. Nguyen, Philipp M. Huber, Tobias A. Metzger, Pascal Zehnder, George N. Thalmann

15. Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection: Robotic Surgery Efficiency and Space-Creation Techniques to Achieve an Extended Template
John W. Davis

16. Innovation and Orientation Challenges: Posterior “Retzius-Sparing” Technique
Patrick H. Tuliao, Koon Ho Rha

17. Getting Out: Closure, Prevention, and Management of Hernias
Maxim J. McKibben, Michael E. Woods, Raj S. Pruthi

18. Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy – Extraperitoneal and Transperitoneal Technique
Vineet Agrawal, Jean Joseph

Part II. Peri-operative Care and Safety

19. Perioperative Medical Evaluation of the Patient Undergoing RARP
Sunil Kumar Sahai

20. Patient Positioning and Safety in Steep Trendelenburg
Cooper R. Benson, Jay B. Shah

21. Safety Checklist for Training and Assessment in Robot-Assisted Prostate Surgery
Catherine Elizabeth Lovegrove, Prokar Dasgupta, Kamran Ahmed

22. Immediate Postoperative Care Following Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Janet E. Baack Kukreja, Claudia Berrondo, Jean Joseph

Part III. Outcomes

23. Penile Rehabilitation: Recovering Erectile Function Following Prostate Cancer Treatment
Jonathan Clavell-Hernandez, Run Wang

24. Structured Reporting of RARP Complications: Are We Making Measurable Progress?
John Michael DiBianco, Arvin K. George, Piyush K. Agarwal

25. Quality of Life Evaluation: What Is Published and Practical for Routine Use
Ashley J. F. Brandon, Matthew D. Ingham, Michael B. Williams, Michael D. Fabrizio

26. Positive Surgical Margins: How to Self-Evaluate and Improve
Stephen B. Williams, Christopher E. Bayne, Brian F. Chapin

27. High Risk Pathology: State-of-the-Art Post-operative Radiation Recommendations and Integration of Novel Genomic Risk Biomarkers
Vladimir Mourviev, D. Telonis, Vipul R. Patel, David M. Albala

28. Long-Term Oncologic Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Newaj Abdullah, Tae-Kyung Kim, James O. Peabody

Part IV. Patient Education

29. Personalized Versus Generic Patient Handouts: Tools to Improve Patient Knowledge on Treatment Options and Perioperative Care
John W. Davis

30. Active Surveillance and Patient Support Intervention
Patricia A. Parker, Jeri Kim, David M. Latini

31. A Return to Key Surgical Technique: Neurovascular Bundle Sparing with Antegrade Technique
Mathew Goland-Van Ryn, Avinash Reddy, Eric Moskowitz, Ash Tewari, Thomas Bessede

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