微创手术如经尿道前列腺汽化术(TUVP)和经尿道前列腺切除术(TURP)可以有效地缓解症状,但可能存在一定的并发症风险。传统手术如开放前列腺摘除术(Open Prostatectomy)通常只在症状非常严重或其他治疗方法无效时才考虑。 除了医疗干预外,日常生活中也有一些简单的方法可以帮助管理BPH的症状。首先,保持良好的水分摄入非常重要...
Prostate Cancer Treatment: Prostate Cancer Surgery Radical prostatectomy is the surgical removal of the prostate gland. Usually, this treatment is performed when the cancer is located only in the prostate gland. New surgical techniques help avoid damage to nerves, but the surgery may still have the...
Simple prostatectomy:This is a more invasive procedure typically reserved for men with very large prostate glands. It can be performed through an incision on the lower abdomen, laparoscopically, or robotic-assisted. Due to its more invasive nature, simple prostatectomy has a higher risk of complica...
Some patients may still be candidates for open prostatectomy and we extensively described it in this chapter. Current studies confirm that new technologies are safe, with equivalent outcomes; although this makes new technologies an attractive alternative to open prostatectomy, more long-term studies are...
Specific surgical procedures commonly used are transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), transurethral incision of the prostate (TUIP) and open prostatectomy. 1. Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) TURP remains the gold standard treatment of prostate surgery and is more successful th...
If you do have a prostatectomy, since your sexual function is important to you, you should look into the nerve sparing surgery. It is called the robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. 6 small incisions and preserved nerve bundles. Somethings that are suggested to relax the prostate...
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Simple prostatectomy, where the surgeon removes the part of your prostate gland that's blocking your urethra through a small cut in your belly. Prostatic urethral lift (UroLift) uses tiny implants to lift the prostate tissue out of the way so that it doesn't block theurethra. ...
or simple prostatectomy. We looked at total health care costs, which we defined as health plan paid, so what UnitedHealthcare paid plus patient out of pocket. We looked at it for 2 things: for the index procedure, so that initial BPH surgery, and then for 5-year follow-ups, and we ...
Suprapubic simple prostatectomy is suitable for significant middle lobe enlargement, treatment of bladder stones, and resection of bladder diverticula. Retropubic simple prostatectomy offers the advantage of better hemostasis and better apical preparation, but it is not ideal with a large median lobe, ...