Groups information

Group name

s-DVC group

Groups definition

standard (s-DVC group)

Groups remarks

Standard ligation of DVC: after opening the endopelvic fascia and lateral dissection of prostate up to the apex a eight-figure 1−0 CT-1 stitch was given without including pubo-prostatic ligaments; transection of the DVC was postponed at the end of prostatectomy before the section of the urethra

Baseline information

Age

64.2 (±6.4)

BMI

26.4 (±3.6)

PSA

4 (5.0%)

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