One-year healthcare costs after robotic-assisted and laparoscopic partial and radical nephrectomy: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Kennedy E. Okhawere (Author), Gediwon Milky (Author), Shirin Razdan (Author), I-Fan Shih (Author), Yanli Li (Author), Laura Zuluaga (Author), Ketan K. Badani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective Despite the wide-spread adoption of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS), the cost-benefit implications for partial (PN) and radical nephrectomy (RN) versus laparoscopic surgery (Lap) is not well established. We sought to examine the trend of adoption and 1-year healthcare expenditure o...