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What is important to pay attention to when choosing a clinic for prostate laparoscopy?

How to organize a laparoscopy of the prostate?

Bookimed has collected clinics around the world where prostate laparoscopy will be available to you. Hospitals are presented in a ranking based on the choice of our patients. Leave a request on the site, and the coordinating doctor will contact you. He will answer your questions, guide you on the price of laparoscopy of the prostate gland, write to the clinic.

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Day 2 - Pre-Operation

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Day 3 - Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

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Day 4-7 - Post-Operation

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Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation

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Week 3-4

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Week 5-6

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Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

It is a minimally invasive procedure for removing the prostate gland, often used in prostate cancer treatment.

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[icon-cons]Cons: Requires specialized surgeon skills, which may not be available everywhere. Longer operation time compared to TURP.
[icon-effect]Effectiveness: Success rate is above 90% for localized prostate cancer removal.
[icon-clock]Duration: 3-4 hours
[icon-run]Recovery: 2-4 weeks
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