A prospective, randomized, controlled study designed to assess whether digital virtual reality (VR) models, created from existing CT scans and MRIs, provide surgeons with an improved understanding of their patients' anatomy, resulting in more efficient operations (robotic prostatectomy) and improved patient care.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
92
3D Digital models generated using Ceevra Reveal are viewed by surgeons in connection with the case in addition to source MR image.
UCLA Urology
Los Angeles, California, United States
UC Irvine
Orange, California, United States
Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, New York, United States
Postoperative PSA
PSA blood test measured at threshold of 0.1 at 3-6 and 18-24 months
Time frame: Up to 24 months
Surgical Margin Status
Defined as positive or negative surgical margin
Time frame: Immediately postoperatively
Androgen Deprivation or Radiation Therapy
Any occurrence of salvage or adjuvant therapy post surgery
Time frame: Up to 24 months postoperatively
Postoperative Erectile Function
Nerve sparing immediately postoperatively, SHIM score at 3-6 and 18-24 months
Time frame: Up to 24 months postoperatively
Postoperative Urinary Function
Bladder neck sparing immediately postoperatively, pads per day at 3-6 and 18-24 months
Time frame: Up to 24 months postoperatively
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Swedish Urology Group
Seattle, Washington, United States
Swedish Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States