Radical Prostatectomy
About Radical Prostatectomy
Radical prostatectomy is a major surgery perform...
Radical prostatectomy is a major surgery performed to remove the prostate gland.
Overview
The prostate gland and surrounding tissues are surgically removed for prostate cancer treatment.
Understanding The Procedure
Symptoms Radical Prostatectomy
- ⦾ Diagnosed prostate cancer
- ⦾ Difficulty urinating
- ⦾ Blood in urine or semen
- ⦾ Pelvic discomfort
- ⦾ Elevated PSA levels
Risks
- ⦾ Urinary incontinence
- ⦾ Erectile dysfunction
- ⦾ Bleeding complications
- ⦾ Infection risk
- ⦾ Blood clot formation
Post-Operative Care
- ⦾ Maintain catheter care properly
- ⦾ Perform pelvic floor exercises
- ⦾ Avoid heavy lifting temporarily
- ⦾ Attend cancer follow-up evaluations
- ⦾ Follow rehabilitation guidance
Long Term Outlook
Many patients achieve good cancer control and survival after surgery.
Radical prostatectomy is an effective treatment for prostate cancer.
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