title: Radical perineal prostatectomy.
abstract: Radical perineal prostatectomy is viewed with increasing favor because prostate-specific antigen levels now permit exclusion of node dissection. This review describes the surgical conduct of the procedure, and notes outcome as a function of disease extent.
authors.affiliation: Division of Urology, PO Box 2977, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27110, USA.
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Paulson