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Radical Perineal Prostatectomy

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Radical perineal prostatectomy has been widely practiced to cure selected cases of localized prostate cancer for many decades [1,2]. The long-term survival data and disease-free survival have been excellent [3–5]. The indications for radical perineal prostatectomy initially were confined to the lesion described as B1, less than 1 cm in size, and usually well differentiated.

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  1. Division of Urology, University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

    Reginald C. Bruskewitz MD (Professor of Surgery) (Professor of Surgery)

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Sullivan, L.D. (2003). Radical Perineal Prostatectomy. In: Bruskewitz, R.C. (eds) Atlas of the Prostate. Current Medicine Group, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6505-5_10

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