Last updated: 8/11/2023

Prostatectomy in Mexico: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 4 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Ismael Avila
38 years of experience

Dr. Ismael Avila Iniguez is a certified General Surgeon and Urologist who graduated from the Medical Faculty of the Autonomous University of Guadalajara with honors and has performed over 3,000 Urological and Oncological surgical procedures. He is a member of various associations and has been recognized for his work in organ transplant units and cancer care. He regularly attends seminars both in the US and Mexico.

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Dr Enrique Santiago
29 years of experience
Dr. Enrique Santiago is a renowned orthopedic surgeon known for his exceptional surgical skills and use of the latest advancements in orthopedics. He is recognized for his compassionate patient care, as well as his contributions to research and education in the field.
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Our Prostatectomy Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Prostatectomy, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy

This minimally invasive procedure uses robotic technology to remove the prostate gland, primarily for prostate cancer treatment.

Pros: Offers enhanced precision with less blood loss and reduced pain compared to traditional surgeries. Faster recovery time, with 90% of patients returning to normal activities within 2 weeks.
Cons: Requires specialized surgical expertise and can involve longer operation times than some alternatives. Limited availability in smaller healthcare facilities.
Effectiveness: 95% success rate in achieving cancer-free margins in early-stage prostate cancer.
Duration: 2-4 hours
Recovery: 2-4 weeks
Best for: Patients with localized prostate cancer seeking precise surgery with minimal downtime.

Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

This prostate surgery involves removing parts of the prostate gland to treat urinary problems due to an enlarged prostate.

Pros: Minimally invasive procedure with quicker recovery time compared to open surgeries. Effective for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia with a high success rate.
Cons: Risk of urinary incontinence and sexual dysfunction post-surgery. Requires hospitalization for 1-2 days.
Effectiveness: 80-90% success rate in relieving urinary symptoms.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Recovery: About 2-4 weeks.
Best for: Men with moderate to severe urinary issues caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

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

Pros: Less blood loss and quicker recovery than open surgery. Hospital stay is reduced to 1-2 days for most patients.
Cons: Requires specialized surgeon skills, which may not be available everywhere. Longer operation time compared to TURP.
Effectiveness: Success rate is above 90% for localized prostate cancer removal.
Duration: 3-4 hours
Recovery: 2-4 weeks
Best for: Localized prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia in patients seeking minimally invasive options.