Impact of Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy Technique on Short-term Continence Recovery

Inclusion Criteria: * All patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer undergoing robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy at the Vattikuti Urology Institute (performed by single surgeon, MM) as the primary treatment modality * Be able to read and speak English and be able to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * patients with high risk prostate cancer,defined as a biopsy Gleason score ≥8 and/or a pre-operative prostate specific antigen value ≥20 ng/ml. * evidence of clinical nodal involvement (cN1) or metastatic disease (M1) * patients participating in a competing study * patients with pre-operative urinary incontinence.