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For Your Information:

"Robotic Versus Standard Laparoscopic Prostatectomy," Harmon JD, Rozet F, Cathelineau X, Barret E, Vallancien G, Robotics in Urologic Surgery, p. 107-115. Editors: Tewari A, Smith JA, 2008, Saunders, Elsevier.

"The French Experience: A Comparison of the Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy at Montsouris," Harmon JD, Rozet F, Cathelineau X, Barret E, Vallancien G, Robotic Urologic Surgery, pp. 101-105, Editor: Patel VP, 2007, Springer-Verlag London Limited.

The Albert Einstein Medical Center's Division of Urology was visible on the National scene this past week and will be represented at the International conference in Cancun, Mexico.

At the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons meeting in San Francisco, October 18-24, 2008, nine posters and nine papers were presented representing Einstein Urology. The residents received 3 awards for posters and 3 prizes for papers.

Dr. Jamison Jaffe Attending Urologist at Einstein presented a Poster "Prostate Size and Clinical Outcomes: Does Size Matter?
He also presented an invited didactic lecture on Complications of Robotic Surgery in Urology

Dr. Justin Harmon, Attending Urologist at Einstein presented an invited didactic lecture on The Use of Robotics in Urologic Surgery.

Dr. Michael Metro, Attending Urologist at Einstein and Director of Urologic Trauma and Reconstruction, presented two invited didactic lectures, Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Urologic Trauma and Management of Urethral Stricture Disease.

T. Casey McCullough, recent graduate of the urology residency program and former surgical resident at Einstein, won the Resident Achievement Award, given to only 5 residents in the country.

Dr. Brian Sperling presented a paper and poster "25-year Follow-up of Ileal Conduit for Neurogenic Bladder"

Dr. Tavis Shaw presented "Intracellular Zinc Deficiency Promotes Tumorigenicity in Prostate Cancer Cells." This paper won first prize for poster session

Dr. Jason Gerboc presented "Rapidly Developing Flouroquinolone Resistance to Common Pathogens"

Dr. Tia Shellato presented "Sociodemographic Factors Influencing the AUA symptom Score"

Dr. Pedro Maria presented "TURP: A Comparison of Practice Patterns (1989-2005)"

Dr. Jaspreet Singh presented "Prostate Size Predicts Hematuria After Cryotherapy of the Prostate"

Dr. Sean Castellucci presented "Darifenacin is Safe in Men with Increased Post-Void Residuals"

Dr. Shawn Thomas presented "Family Practice Perspective on the Treatment of Men with Lower Urinary Symptoms"

At the Mid-Atlantic Section Meeting of the American Urologic Association, in Bermuda, Dr. Richard Harkaway, Attending Einstein Urologist, Moderated a Round Table Discussion on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.

In addition:

"Laparoscopic distal ureterectomy and anastomosis for management of low-risk upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma: preliminary results," Roupret M, Harmon JD, Sanderson K, Barret E, Cathelineau X, Vallanacien G, Rozet F, BJU Int, 2007 Mar;99(3):623-7.

"A Direct Comparison of Robotic Assisted versus Pure Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy: A Single Institution's Experience," Rozet F, Jaffe J, Braud G, Harmon JD, Cathelineau X, Barret E, Vallanacien G, J Urol August, 2007.

"Oncologic Control After Open or Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma: A Single Center Experience. M. Rouprêt, V. Hupertan, K. Sanderson, J. Harmon, X. Cathelineau, E. Barret, G. Vallancien, F. Rozet Urology, Volume 69, Issue 4, 656-661

"Incidence and management of anastomotic leakage following laparoscopic ptoratectomy with implementation of a new anastomotic technique incorporating posterior bladder neck tailoring," Sukkarieh T, Harmon J, Penna F, Parra R. J Robotic Surg, November 2007 1(3):213-15.

"Single Port Access Adrenalectomy," Castellucci SA, Curcillo PG, Ginsberg PC, Saba SC, Jaffe JS, Harmon JD, J Endourol, August 2008, 22(8)

Comparison of a Radical Prostatectomy in Men With and Without Prior Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Jaspreet Singh, Phillip C. Ginsberg, Michael J. Metro, Richard C. Harkaway Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Rapidly Developing Fluoroquinolone Resistance of Common Uropathogens
Jason L Gerboc, Phillip C. Ginsberg, Michael J Metro, Richard C. Harkaway Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Sociodemographic Factors Influencing AUASI
Tia Schellato, Damon Hoffman, Phillip C. Ginsberg, Michael J. Metro, Richard C. Harkaway
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Voiding Characteristics in Men with Sleep Apnea
Cindy Finkelman*, Phillip C. Ginsberg, Michael J. Metro, Richard C. Harkaway
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

Internationally, at the World Congress of Endourology, in Cancun Mexico, November 1-3, 2007, 4 papers were presented by our staff and residents.

Laparoscopic Repair of Iatrogenic Gynecologic Injuries
Sean Castellucci, Jamison Jaffe, Phillip Ginsberg, Richard Harkaway, Michael Metro

Robotic Learning Curve in Radical Prostatectomy
Sean Castellucci, Jamison Jaffe, Guy Vallencian

Comparison of Outcomes between Laparoscopic and Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
Jamison Jaffe, Justin Harmon, Francois Rozet, Guy Vallencian

Evaluation of Men Undergoing Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy with Prior Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Jamison Jaffe, Francois Rozet, Guy Vallencian






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