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0:34 What is BPH and how are TURP's used to treat it? 1:47 Are TURP's usually go-to procedure for treating BPH? 2:30 Is scar tissue a common complication of TURP's? 3:09 What are the recommended alternatives to TURP's? 4:45 What side effects can be expected from REZUM/Urolift/iTIND? 5:56...

The time is nigh. My prostate story is a bit unique. I've had some degree of BPH since my 40s, but it's remained tolerable until more recent years. Had a real initial PSA scare, but for 4 years it has bounced around, and at no point were any markers indicative of agressive prostate cancer. It...

TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) surgically removes prostate tissue to relieve BPH-related urinary symptoms. It is the gold standard for symptom relief but carries risks, including long-term complications. In a video, Dr. Mark Scholz discusses the pros and cons of TURP and...

Abstract In 1926 Maximilian Stern introduced a new instrument to treat obstructions at the vesical orifice and baptized its resectoscope. With reference to astonishing historical statements about the new instrument and surgical technique made by the pioneers and their critics, we will value why...