Surgical proficiency in laparoscopic radical cystectomy with extracorporeal urinary diversion and its adequacy for the execution of robot-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion.
Atsuto SuzukiHiroki ItoKoichi UemuraKentaro MuraokaTomoyuki TatenumaKimito OsakaYumiko YokomizoNarihiko HayashiHisashi HasumiKazuhide MakiyamaPublished in: Asian journal of endoscopic surgery (2024)
Regarding perioperative outcomes, the RARC + ICUD early group was not inferior to the LRC + ECUD late group. This study suggests the feasibility of a transition from LRC + ECUD to RARC + ICUD.