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 ...

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 ...

and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Improvements in treatment arose from our recognition that one of the commonest urologic conditions affecting men required other therapeutic ...

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.

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 ...

Men were randomized to receive treatment with either PVP or by transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Patients were followed up at regular intervals during the 36 months after surgery.