Articles (5)
A transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a surgical procedure that involves cutting away a section of the prostate.
Articles for TURP
Alternatives to TURP
Read about the alternatives to transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), including no treatment and newer techniques that can be used.
Introduction
Read all about transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), a surgical procedure used to cut away a section of the prostate gland if it's causing problems with urination.
Recovering from a TURP
Read about what to expect while recovering from a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), including the problems you may experience and when you can return to normal activities.
Risks of TURP
Read about the main risks associated with transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), including possible effects on ejaculation and bladder control.
What happens during TURP
Read about what happens before and during transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), including what you might need to do to prepare for the procedure.
