Prostate removal in the elderly

The elderly line prostatectomy, may lead to harm: 1, postoperative may show secondary epididymitis, urinary tract infection. Line prostatectomy, at this time the ejaculatory duct is completely open, urine can enter the vas deferens through the abdomen, resulting in secondary epididymitis, showing testicular swelling, pain, fever or general discomfort performance. 2, postoperative patients show urinary incontinence. After prostatectomy, the patient may show urinary incontinence, which may be short-term urinary incontinence or long-term permanent urinary incontinence. 3. Secondary urethral stricture. Local scar formation after prostate surgery can cause urethral stricture, and when scar hyperplasia is more, it can even lead to complete urethral obstruction and urinary retention. The treatment is relatively complicated. 4, surgery can lead to urethral mucosa damage, and lead to anterior urethral stricture, anterior urethral stricture needs surgical treatment to be completely cured.