Transperitoneal versus extraperitoneal approach in laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

AbstractBackground:To compare the transperitoneal approach with extraperitoneal approach in laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) (including pure and robotic-assisted LRP) using meta-analytic techniques.Methods:Medline (PubMed), Embase, Ovid, CMB, and Cochrane databases were searched for studies