The removal of the prostate through the lower abdomen. Nearby lymph nodes are also removed during this procedure.
Involves the removal of obstructing prostate tissue through a cut below the belly button.
Surgery to remove the prostate through an incision made in the wall of the abdomen.
See Radical prostatectomy.
removal of the prostate gland by way of the retropubic space.
Removal of the prostate gland through a cut made in the lower abdomen
(re-tro-PYOO-bik pros-ta-TEK-toe-mee) Surgery to remove the prostate through an incision made in the abdominal wall.
Surgical removal of the prostate through an incision in the abdomen.
Surgery to remove the prostate through an incision made in the abdominal wall. Back to the Top
surgical procedure using an abdominal incision in order to incise the prostatic capsule and remove obstructing tissue
(reh-tro-PYOO-bik): An operation to remove the prostate gland through a cut made in the lower abdomen.