Study time

2018.11-2019.10

Country

United States

Object

All consecutive patients with localized prostate cancer treated with MP RARP performed by three surgeons during the study period were used as controls.

Topic classification

Focus on RARP

Keypoint

Overall, the costs for SP and MP prostatectomy are comparable. The higher SP cost for consumable surgical materials is offset by the lower cost associated with hospitalization, which was largely due to a shorter hospital stay after SP surgery.

Year