Surgical approach affecting long-term urinary continence status after robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy prospectively evaluated using self-reported functional status (Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite, EPIC-26).

In our study, there was a highly significant difference in UC status in long-term follow-up (12 months) between the NS RPE and NNS RPE groups, but we additionally used the EPIC-26 score instead of only pad usage for defining patients as incontinent.

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