Transperitoneal vs retroperitoneal minimally invasive partial nephrectomy: comparison of perioperative outcomes and functional follow-up in a large multi-institutional cohort (The RECORD 2 Project).

Francesco PorpigliaAndrea MariDaniele AmparoreCristian FioriAlessandro AntonelliWalter ArtibaniPierluigi BoveEugenio BrunocillaUmberto CapitanioLuigi Da PozzoFabrizio Di MaidaPaolo GonteroNicola LongoGiancarlo MarraBernardo RoccoRiccardo SchiavinaClaudio SimeoneSalvatore SiracusanoRiccardo TelliniCarlo TerroneDonata VillariVincenzo FicarraMarco CariniAndrea Minervininull null

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)

The results of this study suggest that both TP and RP are feasible approaches when performing MI-PN, irrespectively from tumor location or surgical complexity. Notwithstanding longer operative times, RP seems to have a slighter intraoperative complication rate with earlier postoperative recovery when compared with TP.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
minimally invasive
robot assisted
cardiac surgery
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome