General anaesthesia In circumstances where general anaesthesia is preferred (patient has a contraindication to spinal anaesthesia, unable to lie supine for any length of time, or has a persistent cough which make surgery difficult), the choice of airway [academic.oup.com]

The lithotomy position in combination with a head-down tilt reduces tidal volume and functional residual capacity, and increases the likelihood of gastric regurgitation. [academic.oup.com]

He also reported mild fecal incontinence and a hypotrophic and slightly weaker left leg. At 63 years of age he had presented to a urologist for treatment of irritative lower urinary tract symptoms and incontinence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Intraperitoneal bladder rupture will present with upper abdominal pain and referred pain to the shoulder. Extraperitoneal bladder rupture may present with inguinal, peri-umbilical pain. [en.wikipedia.org]

The Nernst equation predicts that a moderate decrease in extracellular sodium concentration only minimally alters membrane excitability. 10 Patients who are hyponatraemic but have a normal osmolality are likely to be asymptomatic. [academic.oup.com]

This side effect is called retrograde ejaculation. As a result, there may be little or no semen when you ejaculate. This is harmless, and the feeling of orgasm won’t change. Retrograde ejaculation can also be a side effect of certain medications. [uro-docs.com]

Retrograde ejaculation Retrograde ejaculation is the most common complication of a TURP and it occurs in an estimated 70% of cases. [hse.ie]

With TUIP, there is much less risk of retrograde ejaculation compared with TURP. However, it usually gives you symptom relief equal to TURP. One possible downside: Some men need a repeat TUIP. [webmd.com]

This is known as retrograde ejaculation and can occur in as many as nine out of 10 cases. [your.md]

The volume of semen will likely be reduced; this is due to “retrograde ejaculation”, or backward flow of the semen into the bladder. (The ejaculate will be cleared away with urination.) [prostatecancer.ca]

The actuarial freedom from permanent urinary incontinence at 3 years after implantation was 94%. No patient required urethral dilatation for urethral stricture. Eleven patients were sexually potent prior to implantation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urinary incontinence Urinary incontinence is very common in the first few weeks after surgery, affecting 30-40% of men. It can be caused by a number of factors, such as unstable bladder muscles. [your.md]

A TURP would make this problem much worse resulting in incurable urinary incontinence. If you have recently had radiotherapy to treat prostate cancer. Again, having a TURP soon after radiotherapy would result in urinary incontinence. [hse.ie]

"Artificial urinary sphincters for male stress urinary incontinence: current perspectives". Medical Devices: Evidence and Research. 2016 (9): 175–183. doi:10.2147/MDER.S93637. PMC 4938139. PMID 27445509. [en.wikipedia.org]

Side effects of surgery include urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction (impotence) and infertility. Open prostatectomy is surgical removal of the prostate through an abdominal incision. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]

It has been shown that finasteride decreases bleeding in patients with hematuria of prostatic origin. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

TURP results in characteristic imaging features. acute urinary retention recurrent infection recurrent hematuria azotemia symptomatic bladder outlet obstruction prostate cancer Ultrasound or MRI irregular midline gap in the prostate at the bladder neck [radiopaedia.org]

Indications for transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) Benign prostatic hyperplasia with symptoms should be treated with medication, until complications make surgery necessary: Recurrent urinary retention Recurrent urinary tract infection Recurrent hematuria [urology-textbook.com]

Coagulating intermittent cutting device A modified cutting system designed to decrease blood loss and hematuria has been developed for TURP. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Complications of TURP Blood in the urine (hematuria) is common after TURP surgery and usually resolves by the time the patient is discharged. Bleeding also may result from straining or activity. [healthcommunities.com]