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Published in final edited form as: Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2015 May 28;13(5):447–452. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2015.05.004

Table 3.

Cost of RARP and ORP in the US Census Regions

US Region	Cost US$, Median (IQR)			Multivariable Analysis
US Region	Overall	RARP	ORP	RARP Versus ORP	95% CI
Northeast	10,473 (5839)	10,126 (5288)	11,423 (7400)	−12.8%	−12.9% to −12.8%; P <.0001
Midwest	11,162 (6261)	12,662 (6927)	9452 (5027)	35.9%	35.9%–36%; P <.0001
South	9220 (4544)	9720 (4744)	8132 (4325)	31.6%	31.5%–31.7%; P <.0001
West	13,125 (6825)	13,913 (6570)	10,934 (6750)	33.0%	32.9%–33.1%; P <.0001

Abbreviations: IQR = interquartile range; ORP = open radical prostatectomy; RARP = robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.