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. 2010 Dec;24(12):2003–2015. doi: 10.1089/end.2010.0295

Table 5.

Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: Oncologic Outcomes

 
  
  
 Pathologic staging
 Positive surgical margins
Authors Year of publication Patients (N) pT2 (%) pT3 (%) pT4 (%) pT2 (%) pT3 (%) Overall (%)
Guillonneau37 2003 1000 77.5 21.9 - 15.5 31.1 19.2
Rossweiler38 2004 850 58.4 36.5 3.7 7.08 38.6 22
Rozet40 2005 600 72 28 - 14.6 26.2 17.8
Stolzenburg41 2005 700 55.4 43.9 0.6 10.8 31.2 19.7
Lein42 2006 1000 70.2 29.4 0.4 15 54.6 27
Curto43 2006 425 58.5 41.3 - 21.9 43.3 30.7
Rassweiler44 2006 5824 60.7 36.7 1.9 10.6 39.4 21.2
Goeman45 2006 550 55.8 38.7 5.4 17.9 44.8 31.3
Pavlovich47 2008 528 81.5 17.5 - 8.2 39.9 13.7
Touijer33 2008 612 - 26 EPE
4 SVI		 - - - 11
Weighted means - - 64 32.6 3.6 12.4 39.2 21.3

EPE = extraprostatic extension; SVI = seminal vesicle invasion.