Reply from authors re: Quoc-Dien Trinh, Khurshid R. Ghani, Mani Menon. Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: Ready to be counted? Eur Urol 2012;62:16-8: Walking the tightrope: Balancing cancer control, urinary continence, and sexual function - A programmatic evolution

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