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- Title
Inaccuracies and omissions in editorial about robotic-assisted prostatectomy.
- Authors
Dhalla, Irfan A.; Sikich, Nancy
- Abstract
The article comments on inaccuracies and omissions in an editorial published in current issue of periodical about robotic-assisted prostatectomy. Topics include cost-effectiveness in the assessment of medical innovation, incorrect statement of how clinical effectiveness relies on a single randomized controlled trials, and lack of evidence demonstrating superiority of robotic-assisted prostatectomy with respect to clinical outcomes.
- Subjects
PROSTATECTOMY; SURGICAL robots; RANDOMIZED controlled trials; MEDICAL innovations; HEALTH outcome assessment
- Publication
Canadian Urological Association Journal, 2018, Vol 12, Issue 2, p10
- ISSN
1911-6470
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5489/cuaj.5099