A Study of 57 Patients with Prostate Cancer to Compare Outcomes of Estimated Blood Loss and Postoperative Pain Between Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy and Standard Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy

09 March 2023 : Clinical Research

Dowon Lee^12F, Boo-young Hwang^12A*, Jae-young Kwon^2E, Ohyun Kim^2B, Jeong-min Hong^2D, Hyae Jin Kim^2E

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939584

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939584

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Table 5 Patient satisfaction with patient-controlled analgesia.

	RARP (n=29)	LRP (n=28)	P value
Very satisfied	12 (41.4)	10 (35.7)	0.326
Somewhat satisfied	12 (41.4)	11 (39.3)
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied	3 (10.3)	4 (14.3)
Somewhat dissatisfied	1 (3.4)	2 (7.1)
Very dissatisfied	1 (3.4)	1 (3.6)
There was no significant difference in patient satisfaction between the groups. Data are expressed as number (%). RARP – robot-assisted radical prostatectomy; LRP – laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.

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