"New Technology- Robotic
Prostate Surgery (Robotic prostatectomy) minimizes blood loss and promotes early recovery in patients
undergoing radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer"
Technique of Athermal Robotic prostatectomy
Instructional videos of
robotic prostatectomy
Recent papers on robotic prostatectomy
Comparison of various surgical treatments
Additional information
Recent papers
Tewari, et al. (2006). "Athermal Robotic
Technique of prostatectomy in patients with large prostate glands (>75
g): technique and initial results." BJU Int
98(1): 47-9.
Tewari,
et al. (2006). "Robotic prostatectomy: a pooled analysis of
published literature." Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 6(1):
11-20.
Takenaka, Tewari, et al. (2006).
"Anatomy of autonomic nerve component in the male pelvis: the new
concept from a perspective for robotic nerve sparing radical
prostatectomy." World J Urol 24(2): 136-43.
Takenaka, A., A. Tewari,
et al. (2007). "Pelvic autonomic nerve mapping around the prostate by
intraoperative electrical stimulation with simultaneous measurement of
intracavernous and intraurethral pressure." J Urol 177(1):
225-9; discussion 229.
Takenaka, A., A. K. Tewari, et
al. (2007). "Preservation of the puboprostatic collar and
puboperineoplasty for early recovery of urinary continence after robotic
prostatectomy: anatomic basis and preliminary outcomes." Eur Urol
51(2): 433-40.
Tewari,
A., A. El-Hakim, et al. (2005). "Nerve-sparing during robotic radical
prostatectomy: use of computer modeling and anatomic data to establish
critical steps and maneuvers." Curr Urol Rep 6(2): 126-8.
Tewari, A., A. El-Hakim, et al.
(2006). "Identification of the retrotrigonal layer as a key anatomical
landmark during robotically assisted radical prostatectomy." BJU Int
98(4): 829-32.
Tewari, A. and J. M. Fitzpatrick
(2006). "The BJU International recently launched a new section on
Laparoscopic and Robotic Urology and welcomes the entire urological
community to submit manuscripts." BJU Int 98(6): i.
Tewari,
A., W. Horninger, et al. (2005). "Racial differences in serum
prostate-specific antigen (PSA) doubling time, histopathological
variables and long-term PSA recurrence between African-American and
white American men undergoing radical prostatectomy for clinically
localized prostate cancer." BJU Int 96(1): 29-33.
Tewari,
A., W. Horninger, et al. (2005). "Factors contributing to the racial
differences in prostate cancer mortality." BJU Int 96(9):
1247-52.
Tewari,
A., S. Kaul, et al. (2005). "Robotic radical prostatectomy: a minimally
invasive therapy for prostate cancer." Curr Urol Rep 6(1):
45-8.
Tewari,
A., J. D. Raman, et al. (2006). "Long-term survival probability in men
with clinically localized prostate cancer treated either conservatively
or with definitive treatment (radiotherapy or radical prostatectomy)."
Urology 68(6): 1268-74.
Tewari, A., A. Takenaka, et al. (2006).
"The proximal neurovascular plate and the tri-zonal neural architecture
around the prostate gland: importance in the athermal robotic technique
of nerve-sparing prostatectomy." BJU Int 98(2): 314-23.
Tewari, A. K. and S. R. Rao
(2006). "Anatomical foundations and surgical manoeuvres for precise
identification of the prostatovesical junction during robotic radical
prostatectomy." BJU Int 98(4): 833-7.
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