Jean Baptiste Beauval, Zine-Eddine Khene, Mathieu Roumiguié, Razvan Rahota, Arnaud Mejean, Nicolas Doumerc, Morgan Roupret, Philippe Paparel, Arnauld Villers, Franck Bruyere, Cédric Lebacle, François Xavier Nouhaud, Cécile Champy, Alexandre de la Taille, Hervé Lang, Jérome Rizk, Mathieu Durand, Charles Dariane, Thomas Charles, Romain Boissier, Jean Alexandre Long, Pierre Bigot, Karim Bensalah, Jean Christophe Bernhard
INTRODUCTION: There is limited evidence on the outcomes of robotic partial nephrectomy (RPN) and open partial nephrectomy (OPN) in obese patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 ). In this study, we aimed to compare perioperative and oncological outcomes of RPN and OPN. METHODS: We relied on data from patients who underwent PN from 2009 to 2017 at 16 departments of urology participating in the UroCCR network, which were collected prospectively. In an effort to adjust for potential confounders, a propensity-score matching was performed...
April 6, 2024: World Journal of Urology