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Regis L, Bertholle J, Planas J, Lozano F, Lorente D, Celma A, Cuadras M, Costa M, Morote J, Trilla E. State of art of robotic prostatectomy: the way we do it in Catalonia, Spain. Actas Urol Esp 2024:S2173-5786(24)00066-0. [PMID: 38740264 DOI: 10.1016/j.acuroe.2024.05.006] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/26/2023] [Accepted: 02/28/2024] [Indexed: 05/16/2024]
Abstract
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE Robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy (PLAR) seems to improve functional outcomes, however there is not a consensus of a standard procedure. The aim of this study was to identify the PLAR "state of art" in Catalonia, Spain. MATERIAL AND METHODS This was a cross-sectional survey-based study conducted among urologists across Catalonia, Spain. The survey was distributed through online platforms and the professional urology society. All statistical analyses were performed using Stata software, v20. RESULTS 59 urologists completed the survey, revealing PLAR as the most commonly used technique (79.7%). Most urologist (70%) create the pneumoperitoneum using a controlled incision with direct access and 78.3% use the Airseal technology. The intraperitoneal approach is performed in >90% of cases. Endopelvic fascia preservation is not routinely performed. 34.5% of the survey not perform the dorsal vein complex suture. All preserves the bladder neck when oncologically safe. Nerve-vascular bundles bleeding control is performed using standard coagulation or suturing. 34% performed posterior reconstruction. Only use hemostatic devices when evident bleeding and 70% does not routinely left a drainage. Multivariable analysis showed that center volume had a significant independent association with dorsal venous complex suturing (OR 0.073, 95%CI 0.07-0.826), nerve-vascular bundles suturing hemostasis (OR 11.67, 95%CI 1.07-127.60) and endopelvic fascia preservation (OR 13.64, 95%CI 1.087-201.27), but there was no correlation with time the bladder catheter or days hospitalized. CONCLUSIONS The study provides an overview of the state of PLAR in Catalonia, Spain, showing significant variability and reflecting a commitment to advancing surgical technology and patient care.
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Affiliation(s)
- L Regis
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Sección de Oncología, Sociedad Catalana de Urología (SCU), Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
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- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
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- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
| | - F Lozano
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Sección de Oncología, Sociedad Catalana de Urología (SCU), Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
| | - D Lorente
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Sección de Oncología, Sociedad Catalana de Urología (SCU), Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
| | - A Celma
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
| | - M Cuadras
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
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- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
| | - J Morote
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Sección de Oncología, Sociedad Catalana de Urología (SCU), Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
| | - E Trilla
- Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain; Sección de Oncología, Sociedad Catalana de Urología (SCU), Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (UAB), Barcelona, Spain
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