Delta Hospitals · Rajahmundry

Procedures & treatment

Prostate procedures

Endoscopic, laser and robotic procedures for prostate enlargement and prostate cancer.

This category includes 5 services. The most appropriate option, expected hospital stay and recovery are discussed only after an individual assessment.

Treatment directory

Services and Procedures in This Category.

The information below is a general guide. Technique, suitability, timing, hospital stay and recovery can vary according to the diagnosis and individual health needs.

Common focus areas
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary obstruction
  • Localised prostate cancer
01

Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)

Used for: Enlarged prostate (BPH)

A laser is used through the urinary passage to remove obstructing prostate tissue without an external incision.

Technology
Holmium laser and morcellator
Typical stay
1–2 days
Catheter
Usually removed within 24–48 hours
Typical recovery
3–5 days
02

Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)

Used for: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

Obstructing prostate tissue is removed through an endoscope passed through the urinary passage.

Technology
Bipolar resectoscope
Typical stay
2–3 days
Typical recovery
3–5 days
03

Transurethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP)

Used for: Selected patients with a smaller prostate

Small incisions are made in the prostate and bladder neck through a scope to relieve pressure on the urethra and improve urine flow.

Technology
Resectoscope with an electrical or laser cutting element
Typical stay
1 day
Catheter
Usually 1–2 days
Typical recovery
About 5–7 days
04

Robotic Radical Prostatectomy

Used for: Localised prostate cancer

The prostate is removed using robotic assistance through small incisions, with the surgical plan tailored to the individual.

Technology
Robotic surgical system
Typical stay
3–5 days
05

Robotic Simple Prostatectomy

Used for: A markedly enlarged prostate causing urinary obstruction

Obstructing prostate tissue is removed with robotic assistance while the outer prostate capsule is preserved.

Technology
Robotic surgical system
Approach
Keyhole surgery

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