Adoption of new technology and healthcare quality: surgical margins after robotic prostatectomy.

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Published in Urology on July 01, 2007

Authors

Alon Z Weizer1, Zaojun Ye, John M Hollingsworth, Rodney L Dunn, Rajal B Shah, J Stuart Wolf, John T Wei, James E Montie, Brent K Hollenbeck

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA.

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