Can 90-year-old men still have prostate surgery?

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Prostate surgery can be performed on a 90-year-old man

Can 90-year-old men still have prostate surgery?

if he is in good physical condition and has no serious concomitant diseases such as heart disease, hypertension, etc., and prostate hyperplasia seriously affects his quality of life. Surgical methods usually include minimally invasive surgery such as transurethral resection of the prostate and transurethral prostatectomy. However, if the elderly physical condition is poor, there are serious concomitant diseases, or prostate disease is relatively mild, the risk of surgery may be higher, the surgical effect may not be ideal. In this case, it is generally recommended to take conservative treatment, such as drug treatment, lifestyle adjustment,

etc.



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