Groups information

Group name

Learning curve surgeons

Groups definition

patients operated on by five younger surgeons in the learning curve (LCSs). LCSs had no previous experience in radical prostatectomy and the very first RS-RARP procedures of each LCS case are included in the analysis

Groups remarks

After matching

Baseline information

Age

65.1 ± 6.3

PSA

8.4 ± 7.6

Prostate volume

48 +- 27

Prostate volume remark

Prostate volume (ml; mean+-SD)

American Society of Aneshesiologists (ASA) physical status classification
Charlson comorbidity index (CCI)
Risk classification