Open versus robotic partial nephrectomy in obese patients: a multi-institutional propensity score-matched analysis (UroCCR 43-Robese study).
Jean Baptiste BeauvalZine-Eddine KheneMathieu RoumiguiéRazvan RahotaArnaud MejeanNicolas DoumercMorgan RoupretPhilippe PaparelArnauld VillersFranck BruyereCédric LebacleFrançois Xavier NouhaudCécile ChampyAlexandre de la TailleHervé LangJérome RizkMathieu DurandCharles DarianeThomas CharlesRomain BoissierJean Alexandre LongPierre BigotKarim BensalahJean Christophe BernhardPublished in: World journal of urology (2024)
In this study, RPN was associated with better perioperative outcomes (improvement of major complications rate and LOS) than OPN. The oncological outcomes were found to be similar between the two approaches.