[Transurethral resection of the prostate: when?].
Over a period of 5 years (from 1989 to 1993) 410 patients with benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) were treated by transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). A retrospective study was conducted by the Authors to evaluate indications, surgical approaches and results. The Authors' experience is compared with literature reports.
Santini
L
L
U.S.S.L. 51, Divisione di Urologia, Ospedale Maggiore Cremona.
De Luca
F
F
Di Giovanni
M
M
Milesi
R
R
Verani
R
R
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011468:Prostatectomy / Q000379:methods*; D011470:Prostatic Hyperplasia / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors