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 That May Require Radical Prostatectomy
- ⦾ Diagnosed prostate cancer
- ⦾ Difficulty urinating
- ⦾ Blood in urine or semen
- ⦾ Pelvic discomfort
- ⦾ Elevated PSA levels
Recovery & Outlook
Many patients achieve good cancer control and survival after surgery.
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
Conclusion
Radical prostatectomy is an effective treatment for prostate cancer.
Doctors Who Perform Radical Prostatectomy
Meet experienced urology doctors who regularly evaluate and perform radical prostatectomy.
Dr Santosh Kumar Subudhi
MBBS,MS,DNB (General Surgery)
KMC: 0000026
Consultant Urologist
Dr Dhruva H M
MBBS,MS,DNB,MCh
KMC: 117557
Consultant Urologist and Andrologist
Dr Sharath C T
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, DNB – Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery
KMC: 95039
Consultant Urologist and Andrologist
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