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Robotic prostate surgery May Bring Trade Offs Incontinence
A study in JAMA analyzes Medicare data from 2003 to 2007 showing less invasive robotic or laparoscopic prostatectomies may reduce hospital stay and transfusion needs but increase early genital and urinary complications. After 18 months, more incontinence and erectile dysfunction appeared with minimally invasive approaches, prompting doctors to urge deeper evaluation beyond marketing claims.
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da Vinci Robotics
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Journal of the American Medical Association
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Intuitive Surgical
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University of Chicago Medical Center
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