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  2. Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy - Wikipedia

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    Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) is a form of radical prostatectomy, an operation for prostate cancer. Contrasted with the original open form of the surgery, it does not make a large incision but instead uses fiber optics and miniaturization. [citation needed] The laparoscopic and open forms of ...

  3. Aquablation therapy - Wikipedia

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    Aquablation therapy (AquaBeam) is a surgical procedure for men with lower urinary tract symptoms resulting from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is in the early stages of study. [1] It is not categorized as minimally invasive as general anesthesia is required. [2] The procedure was developed by PROCEPT BioRobotics and combines real-time ...

  4. da Vinci Surgical System - Wikipedia

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    The da Vinci Surgical System is a robotic surgical system that uses a minimally invasive surgical approach. The system is manufactured by the company Intuitive Surgical. The system is used for prostatectomies, increasingly for cardiac valve repair and for renal [1] and gynecologic surgical procedures. [2][3] It was used in an estimated 200,000 ...

  5. Prostatectomy - Wikipedia

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    60.2 – 60.6. MeSH. D011468. [edit on Wikidata] Prostatectomy (from the Greek προστάτης prostátēs, "prostate" and ἐκτομή ektomē, "excision") is the surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland. This operation is done for benign conditions that cause urinary retention, as well as for prostate cancer and for other ...

  6. Robot-assisted surgery - Wikipedia

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    [23] [87] The existing open surgery technique has many flaws such as limited access to the surgical area, long recovery time, long hours of operation, blood loss, surgical scars, and marks. [ 88 ] The robot's costs range from $1 million to $2.5 million for each unit, [ 1 ] and while its disposable supply cost is normally $1,500 per procedure ...

  7. Ashutosh Tewari - Wikipedia

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    Ashutosh K. Tewari (born in Kanpur, India) is the chairman of urology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. [1] He is a board certified American urologist, oncologist, and principal investigator. Before moving to the Icahn School of Medicine in 2013, he was the founding director of both the Center for ...

  8. Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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    Invasive therapies. There are two invasive surgical procedures done for BPH: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP): In general prior to emergence of laser technologies, TURP had been considered the gold standard of prostate interventions for people who require a procedure. This involves removing (part of) the prostate by inserting a ...

  9. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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    Robotic surgery can have a small effect on postoperative pain between right after surgery, a shorter hospital stay and a lower requirement for blood transfusions. [12] One common problem associated with this surgery is incontinence, or urinary leakage, which occurs for 6–12 months after the removal of the catheter placed during surgery.

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