British journal of urology
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To compare retrospectively the efficacy of radical perineal and retropubic prostatectomy in patients with T1, T2 cancer of the prostate. ⋯ When nodal status has been assessed by lymph node dissection (open or endosurgical), radical perineal prostatectomy is a reasonable, minimally invasive alternative to radical retropubic prostatectomy provided that impotence and a slower return to full continence are accepted.
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To survey patient attitudes and assess the extent of patient morbidity in the first 24 h following walk-in, walk-out day case genito-scrotal surgery with sedation reversal. ⋯ Walk-in, walk-out day case surgery as described is a well-tolerated technique with a low morbidity and towards which patients have a positive attitude.