 Prostatectomy
"Prostatectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Complete or partial surgical removal of the prostate. Three primary approaches are commonly employed: suprapubic - removal through an incision above the pubis and through the urinary bladder; retropubic - as for suprapubic but without entering the urinary bladder; and transurethral (TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE).
| Descriptor ID |
D011468
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.950.774.860.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Prostatectomy, Suprapubic- Prostatectomy, Suprapubic
- Prostatectomies, Suprapubic
- Suprapubic Prostatectomies
- Suprapubic Prostatectomy
Prostatectomy, Retropubic- Prostatectomy, Retropubic
- Prostatectomies, Retropubic
- Retropubic Prostatectomies
- Retropubic Prostatectomy
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| 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostatectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Horodyski L, Ball B, Emile C, Rhodes A, Miao F, Reis IM, Carrasquillo MZ, Livingstone J, Matadial C, Ritch CR, Deane LA. Safe transition to opioid-free pathway after robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy. J Robot Surg. 2022 Apr; 16(2):307-314.
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Valenzuela RJ, Ziegelmann MJ, Hillelsohn JH, Farrell MR, Kent MA, Levine LA. Preliminary Outcomes of the Male Urethral "Mini-Sling": A Modified Approach to the Andrianne Mini-Jupette Procedure With Penile Prosthesis Placement for Climacturia and Mild Stress Urinary Incontinence. J Sex Med. 2019 08; 16(8):1310-1317.
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Deane LA, Tan WP, Strong A, Lowe M, Antoine N, Ghai R, Ekbal S. Lowering positive margin rates at radical prostatectomy by color coding of biopsy specimens to permit individualized preservation of the neurovascular bundles: is it feasible? a pilot investigation. Int Braz J Urol. 2018 Nov-Dec; 44(6):1081-1088.
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Trost LW, Munarriz R, Wang R, Morey A, Levine L. External Mechanical Devices and Vascular Surgery for Erectile Dysfunction. J Sex Med. 2016 11; 13(11):1579-1617.
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Kauffman EC, Lee MJ, Alarcon SV, Lee S, Hoang AN, Walton Diaz A, Chelluri R, Vourganti S, Trepel JB, Pinto PA. Lack of Impact of Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy on Intraoperative Levels of Prostate Cancer Circulating Tumor Cells. J Urol. 2016 Apr; 195(4 Pt 1):1136-42.
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Sherer BA, Levine LA. Current management of erectile dysfunction in prostate cancer survivors. Curr Opin Urol. 2014 Jul; 24(4):401-6.
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Zhang Y, Perez T, Blondin B, Du J, Liu P, Escarzaga D, Coon JS, Morrison LE, Pestova K. Identification of FISH biomarkers to detect chromosome abnormalities associated with prostate adenocarcinoma in tumour and field effect environment. BMC Cancer. 2014 Feb 25; 14:129.
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Abern MR, Dude AM, Tsivian M, Coogan CL. The characteristics of bladder cancer after radiotherapy for prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2013 Nov; 31(8):1628-34.
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Levine LA, Rybak J. Traction therapy for men with shortened penis prior to penile prosthesis implantation: a pilot study. J Sex Med. 2011 Jul; 8(7):2112-7.
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Benson JS, Abern MR, Levine LA. Penile shortening after radical prostatectomy and Peyronie's surgery. Curr Urol Rep. 2009 Nov; 10(6):468-74.
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