title: Scottish prostates: a 6-year review.
abstract: A review of all prostatectomies performed by urologists in Scotland during 1969-1974 is presented. Factors influencing the mortality rate are discussed and the steady increase in low-mortality (1.4%) transurethral prostatectomy noted.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D010343:Patient Admission; D011468:Prostatectomy / Q000379:methods / Q000401:mortality / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012606:Scotland