Interval from prostate biopsy to radical prostatectomy does not affect immediate operative outcomes for open or minimally invasive approach.

However, our findings are in disagreement with the results of Choi et al., who found a strong trend that robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy performed within 4 weeks of biopsy was associates with a longer operative time (232.6 vs. 208.8 min, P =0.07) ( 8 ).

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