Editorial


Cutting complications before cutting corners: the need for longterm outcome parameters in an ever-changing landscape of intracorporeal neobladder technique

Rajesh Nair, Nicolas Geurts, Declan G. Murphy

Abstract

Robot assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) and totally intracorporeal neobladder (ICNB) reconstruction remains a challenge. Despite the potential advantages of RARC, which include decreased blood loss, quicker return to bowel function, reduced analgesic requirements and decreased wound complications (1); ICNB reconstruction is not without its shortcomings.

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