Review
Copyright ©2014 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Nephrol. Nov 6, 2014; 3(4): 198-209
Published online Nov 6, 2014. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v3.i4.198
Table 1 Surgical approach to the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Transurethral resection
Open simple prostatectomy
Electrovaporization
Laser prostatectomy
Holmium laser enucleation
GreenLight™ laser vaporization
Transurethral incision
Transurethral needle ablation
Prostate cancer
Radical Prostatectomy
Open (retropubic or perineal)
Minimally invasive
Laparoscopic
Robot-assisted