Prostatectomy: Treatment, Effect & Risks

Prostatectomy corresponds to a minimally invasive or fully invasive procedure for complete or partial removal of the prostate. Micturition disorders may indicate a partial prostatectomy, whereas malignant tumors of the prostate require complete removal. Complete prostatectomies may result in impotence due to nerve injury during surgery. What is prostatectomy? The prostate corresponds to an accessory … Prostatectomy: Treatment, Effect & Risks