People with prostate cancer have TURP done to ease symptoms like trouble peeing. Doctors don't use this surgery to try to cure the cancer. A surgeon removes the inner portion of your prostate ...

Surgery performed to relieve pressure at the base of the brain by removing the bone at the back of the skull. A surgical transplant procedure wherein a healthy donor's kidney is implanted into the ...

Background. A 74-year-old man developed severe, life-threatening bleeding refractory to endoscopic fulguration from a prostatic capsular perforation while undergoing transurethral resection of ...

Standard laser surgery for BPH includes Holmium laser ... The most common option, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), uses a heated wire loop to shave away excess prostate tissue.