Urology
Volume 72, Issue 5 , Pages 960-965 , November 2008

Single-Port Transvesical Simple Prostatectomy: Initial Clinical Report

  • Mihir M. Desai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests. Mihir M. Desai, M.D., Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
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  • Monish Aron

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • David Canes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Khaled Fareed

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Oswaldo Carmona

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Georges-Pascal Haber

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Sebastien Crouzet

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Juan Carlos Astigueta

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Roy Lopez

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Robert de Andrade

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Robert J. Stein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • James Ulchaker

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
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  • Rene Sotelo

      Affiliations

    • Instituto Medico La Floresta, Caracas, Venezuela
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  • Inderbir S. Gill

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

Received 10 May 2008 ,Accepted 3 June 2008.

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  2. Raman JD, Bensalah K, Bagrodia A, et al. Laboratory and clinical development of single keyhole umbilical nephrectomy. Urology. 2007;70:1039–1042
  3. Desai MM, Rao PP, Aron M, et al. Scarless single port transumbilical nephrectomy and pyeloplasty: First clinical report. BJU Int. 2008;101:83–88
  4. Kaouk JH, Haber GP, Goel RK, et al. Single-port laparoscopic surgery in urology: Initial experience. Urology. 2008;71:3–6

PII: S0090-4295(08)00702-4

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.06.007

Urology
Volume 72, Issue 5 , Pages 960-965 , November 2008