Bilateral Peritoneal Flaps Reduce Incidence and Complications of Lymphoceles After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy With Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection—Results of the Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial ProLy. Reply.

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No AccessJournal of UrologyLetters to the Editor1 Jan 2023Bilateral Peritoneal Flaps Reduce Incidence and Complications of Lymphoceles After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy With Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection—Results of the Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial ProLy. Reply.is a reply to letterBilateral Peritoneal Flaps Reduce Incidence and Complications of Lymphoceles After Robotic Radical Prostatectomy With Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection—Results of the Prospective Randomized Multicenter Trial ProLy. Letter. Simon Gloger, Burkhard Ubrig, Anselm Boy, Sami-Ramzi Leyh-Bannurah, Stefan Siemer, Madeleine Arndt, Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg, Toni Franz, Matthias Oelke, and Jörn H. Witt Simon GlogerSimon Gloger *Correspondence: Augusta Hospital Bochum, Center for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Urology, Witten/Herdecke University, Bergstraße 26, 44791 Bochum, Germany telephone: +49 234 517 2649; email: E-mail Address: [email protected] https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1166-7778 Center for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Urology, Augusta Hospital Bochum, Witten/Herdecke University, Bochum, Germany More articles by this author , Burkhard UbrigBurkhard Ubrig Center for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Urology, Augusta Hospital Bochum, Witten/Herdecke University, Bochum, Germany More articles by this author , Anselm BoyAnselm Boy Center for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Urology, Augusta Hospital Bochum, Witten/Herdecke University, Bochum, Germany More articles by this author , Sami-Ramzi Leyh-BannurahSami-Ramzi Leyh-Bannurah Department of Urology, Pediatric Urology and Urologic Oncology, St Antonius Hospital Gronau, Gronau, Germany More articles by this author , Stefan SiemerStefan Siemer Department of Urology, Saarland University, Homburg/Saar, Germany More articles by this author , Madeleine ArndtMadeleine Arndt Department of Urology, Saarland University, Homburg/Saar, Germany More articles by this author , Jens-Uwe StolzenburgJens-Uwe Stolzenburg Department of Urology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany More articles by this author , Toni FranzToni Franz Department of Urology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany More articles by this author , Matthias OelkeMatthias Oelke Department of Urology, Pediatric Urology and Urologic Oncology, St Antonius Hospital Gronau, Gronau, Germany More articles by this author , and Jörn H. WittJörn H. Witt Department of Urology, Pediatric Urology and Urologic Oncology, St Antonius Hospital Gronau, Gronau, Germany More articles by this author in cooperation with and on behalf of the Working Group for Robotic Urological Surgery and Laparoscopy of the German Society of Urology View All Author Informationhttps://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000002999AboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareFacebookLinked InTwitterEmail References 1. . Bilateral peritoneal flaps reduce incidence and complications of lymphoceles after robotic radical prostatectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection—results of the prospective randomized multicenter trial ProLy. J Urol. 2022; 208(2):333-340. Link, Google Scholar 2. . Lymphoceles: imaging characteristics and percutaneous management. Radiology. 1986; 161(3):593-596. Google Scholar 3. . Ultrasound-guided drainages and sclerotherapy. Eur Radiol. 2002; 12(2):288-295. Google Scholar 4. . Routine pelvic drainage not required after open or robotic radical prostatectomy. Urology. 2007; 69(2):330-333. Google Scholar 5. . Lymphocele after extraperitoneal robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a propensity score-matching study. Int J Urol. 2013; 20(12):1169-1176. Google Scholar 6. . Extended pelvic lymphadenectomy and various radical prostatectomy techniques: is pelvic drainage necessary?. BJU Int. 2013; 111(6):963-969. Google Scholar 7. . Predictors of symptomatic lymphocele after radical prostatectomy and bilateral pelvic lymph node dissection. Int J Urol. 2011; 18(4):291-296. Google Scholar 8. . Risk factors, complications and management of lymph