Research Article

Early Experience in Da Vinci Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: An Australian Single Centre Series

Table 1

Patient and tumour data.

Baseline data
 RAPN procedures ()77
 Number of patients ()76
 RAPN procedures, senior author58
 Mean age, y (range)63 (36–83)
 Sex ()
  Male41
  Female16

Tumour characteristics (procedures by senior author, )
 Side ()
  Left33
  Right25
 Mean tumour size, mm (range, median)30.5 (14–80, 28)
 Pathology, (percentage)
  Clear cell36 (62.1%)
  Papillary cell8 (13.8%)
  Oncocytoma7 (12%)
  Chromophobe4 (7%)
  Angiomyolipoma2 (3.4%) (fat-poor)
  Malakoplakia1 (1.7%)
  Negative margin status, (%)57 (98.3%)
  Lymphovascular invasion at margin, (%)1 (1.7%)