Prostatectomy

"Prostatectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Complete or partial surgical removal of the prostate. Three primary approaches are commonly employed: suprapubic - removal through an incision above the pubis and through the urinary bladder; retropubic - as for suprapubic but without entering the urinary bladder; and transurethral (TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE).

Descriptor ID	D011468
MeSH Number(s)	E04.950.774.860.625
Concept/Terms	Prostatectomy Prostatectomy Prostatectomies Prostatectomy, Suprapubic Prostatectomy, Suprapubic Prostatectomies, Suprapubic Suprapubic Prostatectomies Suprapubic Prostatectomy Prostatectomy, Retropubic Prostatectomy, Retropubic Prostatectomies, Retropubic Retropubic Prostatectomies Retropubic Prostatectomy

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Prostatectomy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Urogenital Surgical Procedures [E04.950]
Urologic Surgical Procedures [E04.950.774]
Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male [E04.950.774.860]
Prostatectomy [E04.950.774.860.625]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Prostatectomy".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Prostatectomy".

Prostatectomy
Transurethral Resection of Prostate
Ultrasound, High-Intensity Focused, Transrectal

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Bar chart showing 39 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2014 and 2015 and 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	2	0	2
2008	0	2	2
2009	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2014	5	2	7
2015	5	2	7
2016	5	2	7
2017	4	2	6
2018	1	1	2
2019	0	1	1

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Sood A, Abdollah F, Menon M. Retzius-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. BJU Int. 2019 01; 123(1):7-8.

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Sood A, Abdollah F, Menon M. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and a parachute. BJU Int. 2018 06; 121(6):820-821.

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Abdollah F, Dalela D, Sood A, Keeley J, Alanee S, Briganti A, Montorsi F, Peabody JO, Menon M. Impact of Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Node-positive Prostate Cancer Patients: The Importance of Patient Selection. Eur Urol. 2018 09; 74(3):253-256.

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Menon M, Dalela D, Jamil M, Diaz M, Tallman C, Abdollah F, Sood A, Lehtola L, Miller D, Jeong W. Functional Recovery, Oncologic Outcomes and Postoperative Complications after Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy: An Evidence-Based Analysis Comparing the Retzius Sparing and Standard Approaches. J Urol. 2018 05; 199(5):1210-1217.

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Nocera L, Sood A, Dalela D, Gild P, Rogers CG, Peabody JO, Montorsi F, Menon M, Briganti A, Abdollah F. Rate and Extent of Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in the US Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Radical Prostatectomy. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2018 04; 16(2):e451-e467.

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Irizarry-Ramírez M, Kittles RA, Wang X, Salgado-Montilla J, Nogueras-González GM, Sánchez-Ortiz R, Guerrios L, Rivera K, Shah E, Prokhorova I, Roberson P, Troncoso P, Pettaway CA. Genetic ancestry and prostate cancer susceptibility SNPs in Puerto Rican and African American men. Prostate. 2017 Jul; 77(10):1118-1127.

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Dalela D, Jeong W, Prasad MA, Sood A, Abdollah F, Diaz M, Karabon P, Sammon J, Jamil M, Baize B, Simone A, Menon M. A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial Examining the Impact of the Retzius-sparing Approach on Early Urinary Continence Recovery After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy. Eur Urol. 2017 11; 72(5):677-685.

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Vetterlein MW, Löppenberg B, Karabon P, Dalela D, Jindal T, Sood A, Chun FK, Trinh QD, Menon M, Abdollah F. Impact of travel distance to the treatment facility on overall mortality in US patients with prostate cancer. Cancer. 2017 Sep 01; 123(17):3241-3252.

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Löppenberg B, Sood A, Dalela D, Karabon P, Sammon JD, Vetterlein MW, Noldus J, Peabody JO, Trinh QD, Menon M, Abdollah F. Variation in Locoregional Prostate Cancer Care and Treatment Trends at Commission on Cancer Designated Facilities: A National Cancer Data Base Analysis 2004 to 2013. Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2017 12; 15(6):e955-e968.

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Cole AP, Trinh QD, Sood A, Menon M. The Rise of Robotic Surgery in the New Millennium. J Urol. 2017 02; 197(2S):S213-S215.

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