Surgical and functional outcomes of repeat robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy compared with repeat open partial nephrectomy.

Kazuhiko YoshidaNao OidaTsunenori KondoYuki KobariHiroki IshiharaHironori FukudaJunpei IizukaHirohito KobayashiHideki IshidaToshio Takagi

Published in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2023)

There were no differences in postoperative renal functional outcomes between reOPN and reRAPN. ReRAPN is superior to reOPN in terms of surgical burden. Therefore, ReRAPN is an important minimally invasive surgery for recurrent renal cell carcinoma.

Keyphrases

robot assisted
minimally invasive
renal cell carcinoma
patients undergoing
risk factors