Prostate Surgery (TURP)

🔬How Prostate Surgery (TURP) is Performed

• 1Pre-operative assessment — blood work, ECG, imaging, and fitness for spinal anesthesia
• 2Administration of spinal anesthesia by the anaesthesia team
• 3Surgical access — incisions or ports created based on open or minimally invasive approach
• 4Core procedure: Transurethral resection of the prostate to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and improve urine flow
• 5Haemostasis, drain placement if needed, and systematic closure of surgical layers
• 6Transfer to recovery room for anaesthesia reversal and vital-sign monitoring