| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
A comparison of the incidence and location of positive surgical margins in robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy and open retropubic radical prostatectomy.
|
J Urol
|
2007
|
3.26
|
|
2
|
Follow-up for Clinically Localized Renal Neoplasms: AUA Guideline.
|
J Urol
|
2013
|
2.76
|
|
3
|
Preoperative nutritional status is an important predictor of survival in patients undergoing surgery for renal cell carcinoma.
|
Eur Urol
|
2011
|
2.51
|
|
4
|
Recovery of urinary function after radical prostatectomy: identification of trajectory cluster groups.
|
J Urol
|
2012
|
1.98
|
|
5
|
National trends in the use of partial nephrectomy: a rising tide that has not lifted all boats.
|
J Urol
|
2012
|
1.84
|
|
6
|
Prostate size as a predictor of Gleason score upgrading in patients with low risk prostate cancer.
|
J Urol
|
2011
|
1.72
|
|
7
|
Comparison of transfusion requirements between open and robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.
|
BJU Int
|
2010
|
1.66
|
|
8
|
Smaller prostate size predicts high grade prostate cancer at final pathology.
|
J Urol
|
2010
|
1.62
|
|
9
|
Impact of positive apical surgical margins on likelihood of biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy.
|
J Urol
|
2009
|
1.55
|
|
10
|
Comparison of length of hospital stay between radical retropubic prostatectomy and robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
|
J Urol
|
2007
|
1.52
|
|
11
|
Intraoperative blood loss and transfusion requirements for robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy versus radical retropubic prostatectomy.
|
Urology
|
2006
|
1.51
|
|
12
|
A clinical pathway for laparoscopic pyeloplasty decreases length of stay.
|
J Urol
|
2005
|
1.44
|
|
13
|
An individualized weight-based goal urine volume model significantly improves expected calcium concentrations relative to a 2-L goal urine volume.
|
Urolithiasis
|
2013
|
1.43
|
|
14
|
Microlaparoscopy versus conventional laparoscopy in transperitoneal pyeloplasty.
|
J Endourol
|
2014
|
1.39
|
|
15
|
Second prize: frequency of benign renal cortical tumors and histologic subtypes based on size in a contemporary series: what to tell our patients.
|
J Endourol
|
2007
|
1.27
|
|
16
|
Robotic assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy versus radical retropubic prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer: comparison of short-term biochemical recurrence-free survival.
|
J Urol
|
2010
|
1.17
|
|
17
|
Changing composition of staghorn calculi.
|
J Urol
|
2011
|
1.09
|
|
18
|
Design and performance evaluation of a minimally invasive telerobotic platform for transurethral surveillance and intervention.
|
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng
|
2012
|
1.06
|
|
19
|
Assessing urinary diversion experience in urologic residency programs-are we adequately training the next generation?
|
J Urol
|
2006
|
1.06
|
|
20
|
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy: do minimally invasive approaches offer significant advantages?
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2005
|
1.04
|
|
21
|
Optical spectroscopy characteristics can differentiate benign and malignant renal tissues: a potentially useful modality.
|
J Urol
|
2005
|
1.01
|
|
22
|
Limitations of ultrasonography in the evaluation of urolithiasis: a correlation with computed tomography.
|
J Endourol
|
2011
|
0.96
|
|
23
|
ABO blood group is a predictor of survival in patients undergoing surgery for renal cell carcinoma.
|
BJU Int
|
2012
|
0.96
|
|
24
|
Selective renal parenchymal clamping in robotic partial nephrectomy: initial experience.
|
Urology
|
2010
|
0.96
|
|
25
|
Robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy versus retropubic radical prostatectomy: a prospective assessment of postoperative pain.
|
J Urol
|
2005
|
0.96
|
|
26
|
Comparison study of intraoperative surface acquisition methods for surgical navigation.
|
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng
|
2012
|
0.96
|
|
27
|
Laparoscopic management of large ureteral fibroepithelial polyp.
|
Urology
|
2007
|
0.95
|
|
28
|
Immediate surgical outcomes for radical prostatectomy in the University HealthSystem Consortium Clinical Data Base: the impact of hospital case volume, hospital size and geographical region on 48,000 patients.
|
BJU Int
|
2009
|
0.95
|
|
29
|
Salvage robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a single institution, 5-year experience.
|
J Urol
|
2012
|
0.89
|
|
30
|
Tumour size, tumour complexity, and surgical approach are associated with nephrectomy type in small renal cortical tumours treated electively.
|
BJU Int
|
2011
|
0.89
|
|
31
|
Waiting time from initial urological consultation to nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma--does it affect survival?
|
J Urol
|
2008
|
0.89
|
|
32
|
Salvage laparoscopic pyeloplasty in the worst case scenario: after both failed open repair and endoscopic salvage.
|
J Endourol
|
2006
|
0.88
|
|
33
|
A simple, effective method to create laparoscopic renal protective hypothermia with cold saline surface irrigation: clinical application and assessment.
|
J Urol
|
2010
|
0.85
|
|
34
|
Primary endoscopic management versus open revision of ureteroenteric anastomotic strictures after urinary diversion--single institution contemporary series.
|
J Endourol
|
2009
|
0.84
|
|
35
|
Single-center comparison of purely laparoscopic, hand-assisted laparoscopic, and open radical nephrectomy in patients at high anesthetic risk.
|
J Endourol
|
2003
|
0.84
|
|
36
|
Laparoscopic management of page kidney.
|
J Urol
|
2002
|
0.84
|
|
37
|
Pathological stage T2 subgroups to predict biochemical recurrence after prostatectomy.
|
J Urol
|
2009
|
0.83
|
|
38
|
The evidence-based pathway for peri-operative management of open and robotically assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.
|
BJU Int
|
2007
|
0.83
|
|
39
|
Towards image guided robotic surgery: multi-arm tracking through hybrid localization.
|
Int J Comput Assist Radiol Surg
|
2009
|
0.82
|
|
40
|
Positive influence of robotically assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy on the collaborative-care pathway for open radical prostatectomy.
|
BJU Int
|
2006
|
0.81
|
|
41
|
Comparative analysis of whole mount processing and systematic sampling of radical prostatectomy specimens: pathological outcomes and risk of biochemical recurrence.
|
J Urol
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
42
|
Effect of a large prostate gland on open and robotically assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy.
|
BJU Int
|
2008
|
0.80
|
|
43
|
Selective renal parenchymal clamping in robot-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: a multi-institutional experience.
|
J Endourol
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
44
|
Urinary collecting system invasion is a predictor for overall and disease-specific survival in locally invasive renal cell carcinoma.
|
Urology
|
2011
|
0.80
|
|
45
|
Primary renal carcinoid tumor managed with laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.
|
Urology
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
46
|
Tumor volume as a predictor of adverse pathologic features and biochemical recurrence (BCR) in radical prostatectomy specimens: a tale of two methods.
|
World J Urol
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
47
|
A sealed bladder cuff technique during laparoscopic nephroureterectomy utilizing the LigaSure electrosurgical device: laboratory and clinical experience.
|
J Endourol
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
48
|
Fine tilt tuning of a laparoscopic camera by local magnetic actuation: two-port nephrectomy experience on human cadavers.
|
Surg Innov
|
2012
|
0.79
|
|
49
|
Partial laparoscopic nephrectomy using monopolar saline-coupled radiofrequency device: animal model and tissue effect characterization.
|
J Endourol
|
2005
|
0.78
|
|
50
|
Feasibility study for image-guided kidney surgery: assessment of required intraoperative surface for accurate physical to image space registrations.
|
Med Phys
|
2008
|
0.78
|
|
51
|
Simplified technique for laparoscopic extravesical ureteral reimplantation in the porcine model.
|
J Endourol
|
2005
|
0.78
|
|
52
|
Techniques of ureteroscopy.
|
Urol Clin North Am
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
53
|
Second prize: simple method for achieving renal parenchymal hypothermia for pure laparoscopic partial nephrectomy.
|
J Endourol
|
2005
|
0.77
|
|
54
|
Measuring the true success of laparoscopic pyeloplasty.
|
J Endourol
|
2008
|
0.77
|
|
55
|
Re: Weld KJ, Koziol S, Montiglio C, et al: Feasibility of laparoscopic renal cooling with near-freezing saline irrigation delivered with a standard irrigator aspirator. Urology 69: 465-468, 2007.
|
Urology
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
56
|
The current status of robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
|
Curr Opin Urol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
57
|
Open renal biopsy: comorbidities and complications in a contemporary series.
|
BJU Int
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
58
|
In vivo assessment of radio frequency induced thermal damage of kidney using optical spectroscopy.
|
J Urol
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
59
|
Intraoperative retrograde ureteral stent placement and manipulation during laparoscopic pyeloplasty without need for patient repositioning.
|
J Endourol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
60
|
Simplified laparoscopic radical cystectomy with orthotopic ileal neobladder creation in a porcine model.
|
J Endourol
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
61
|
Adequate or not? A comparison of 24-hour urine studies for renal stone prevention by creatinine to weight ratio.
|
J Endourol
|
2012
|
0.75
|
|
62
|
Comparison and assessment of semi-automatic image segmentation in computed tomography scans for image-guided kidney surgery.
|
Med Phys
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
63
|
Simultaneous thoracoscopic wedge resection of a solitary lung nodule and laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for a renal mass.
|
Urology
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
64
|
Applications of spectroscopy in diagnosis, staging, and treatment of urologic malignancies.
|
Curr Opin Urol
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
65
|
Metastatic ocular melanoma to the kidney 20 years after initial diagnosis.
|
Urology
|
2005
|
0.75
|