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Posterior musculofascial reconstruction after radical prostatectomy: an updated systematic review and a meta-analysis Angelica A.C. Grasso*, Francesco A. Mistretta*, Marco Sandri†, Gabriele Cozzi*, Elisa De Lorenzis*, Marco Rosso*, Giancarlo Albo*, Franco Palmisano*, Alex Mottrie‡, Alexander Haese§, Markus Graefen§, Rafael Coelho¶, Vipul R. Patel¶ and Bernardo Rocco*¶   *Department of Urology, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan,…

Patterns of prescription and adherence to European Association of Urology guidelines on androgen deprivation therapy in prostate cancer: an Italian multicentre cross-sectional analysis from the Choosing Treatment for Prostate Cancer (CHOICE) study Giuseppe Morgia1, Giorgio Ivan Russo1, Andrea Tubaro2, Roberto Bortolus3, Donato Randone4, Pietro Gabriele5, Fabio Trippa6, Filiberto Zattoni7, Massimo Porena8, Vincenzo Mirone9, Sergio Serni10, Alberto Del Nero11, Giancarlo Lay12 , Umberto Ricardi13,…

Nephron-sparing surgery across a nation – outcomes from the British Association of Urological Surgeons 2012 national partial nephrectomy audit Archie Fernando*†, Sarah Fowler* and Tim O’Brien*†, on behalf of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)    *BAUS, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, and †The Urology Centre, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK   Objective To determine the scope and outcomes of…

Health resource use after robot-assisted surgery vs open and conventional laparoscopic techniques in oncology: analysis of English secondary care data for radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy David Hughes*† ,Charlotte Camp*, Jamie O’Hara*† and Jim Adshead‡   *HCD Economics, Daresbury, †Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Chester, Chester, and ‡Hertfordshire and South Bedfordshire Urological Cancer Centre, Department of Urology, Lister Hospital, Stevenage,…

The impact of the 2005 International Society of Urological Pathology consensus guidelines on Gleason grading – a matched pair analysis Kasper D. Berg*, Frederik B. Thomsen*, Camilla Nerstrøm*, Martin A. Røder*, Peter Iversen*, Birgitte G. Toft†, Ben Vainer† and Klaus Brasso*   *Department of Urology, Copenhagen Prostate Cancer Center and †Department of Pathology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark   Objectives To investigate…

Aquablation – image-guided robot-assisted waterjet ablation of the prostate: initial clinical experiences Peter Gilling, Rana Reuther, Arman Kahokehr and Mark Fraundorfer   Department of Urology, Tauranga Hospital, Tauranga, New Zealand   Objective To assess the safety and feasibility of aquablation in a first-in-man study. Aquablation is a novel minimally invasive water ablation therapy combining image guidance and robotics (aquabeam®) for the targeted…

Transcutaneous interferential electrical stimulation for the management of non-neuropathic underactive bladder in children: a randomised clinical trial Abdol-Mohammad Kajbafzadeh, Lida Sharifi-Rad*, Seyedeh-Sanam Ladi-Seyedian and Sarah Mozafarpour   Department of Pediatric Urology, Pediatric Urology Research Center, and *Department of Physical Therapy, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Pediatric Center of Excellence, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran   Objectives To…

Preoperative JJ stent placement in ureteric and renal stone treatment: results from the Clinical Research Office of Endourological Society (CROES) ureteroscopy (URS) Global Study Dean Assimos, Alfonso Crisci*, Daniel Culkin†, Wei Xue‡, Anita Roelofs§, Mordechai Duvdevani¶, Mahesh Desai** and Jean de la Rosette†† on behalf of the CROES URS Global Study Group   Department of Urology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, USA, *Department of…

Oral enclomiphene citrate raises testosterone and preserves sperm counts in obese hypogonadal men, unlike topical testosterone: restoration instead of replacement Edward D. Kim, Andrew McCullough* and Jed Kaminetsky†   University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, TN *Urological Institute of Northeastern, New York, NY, USA, and †University Urology Associates, New York, NY, USA   Objectives To determine the effects of daily oral doses of…