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2. Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia - Wikipedia

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   The type of complications depend on the treatment modality used: Urinary incontinence can happen after prostate surgery, especially stress urinary incontinence. The prostate is located right beneath the bladder, and surrounds the urethral sphincter. Any damage to the sphincter or surrounding muscles and nerves can lead to urinary incontinence.

3. Transurethral resection of the prostate - Wikipedia

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   This is one of the most frequent complications of the procedure, occurring in about 65% of patients. [14] Bladder neck stenosis. Erectile dysfunction may be seen in some patients, however, many have reported that erectile function improved after TURP. Additionally, transurethral resection of the prostate is associated with a low risk of mortality.

4. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   Radiation therapy is commonly used in prostate cancer treatment. It may be used instead of surgery or after surgery in early-stage prostate cancer (adjuvant radiotherapy). Radiation treatments also can be combined with hormonal therapy for intermediate risk disease, when surgery or radiation therapy alone is less likely to cure the cancer.

5. Prostatectomy - Wikipedia

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   Complications that occur in the period right after any surgical procedure, including a prostatectomy, include a risk of bleeding, a risk of infection at the site of incision or throughout the whole body, a risk of a blood clot occurring in the leg or lung, a risk of a heart attack or stroke, and a risk of death.

6. Travel Guru Rick Steves Says Prostate Surgery 'Incontinence ...

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   Rick Steves says prostate surgery has given him an unexpected insight.. Steves, author of more than 100 travel guides and host of the long-running PBS Series Rick Steves' Europe, was diagnosed ...

7. Transurethral resection of the prostate syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of a transurethral resection of the prostate procedure. It occurs as a consequence of the absorption of the fluids used to irrigate the bladder during the operation into the prostatic venous sinuses. [ 1 ]