Disadvantages of electrosurgical prostatectomy

The disadvantage of prostate electrosurgery is that it may lead to complications or sequelae, mainly including bleeding, urinary tract stricture or difficulty in urination, and sexual function problems. Bleeding may occur after ECT, which can be stopped with medication under the doctor’s supervision, and severe bleeding may require another surgery to stop the bleeding. Urinary tract stenosis or urinary difficulty may occur after ECT. Urinary tract stenosis may be related to infection at the site of the stenosis or new lesions causing the stenosis, and urinary difficulty may be caused by incomplete surgical treatment. Prostate electrocision may occur incontinence, if the prostate is too large or sphincter bleeding repeatedly, increase the scope of surgical resection, prolong the time of electrocoagulation hemostasis may cause sphincter damage, urinary incontinence, its treatment is difficult, the incidence is low. Electroporation of the prostate may lead to some reduction in sexual function or reverse ejaculation. Reverse ejaculation is the presence of an ejaculatory action without semen discharge, the presence of a large amount of foam or cloudy urine during urination. Prostate Electrolysis needs to be systematically evaluated in relation to physical status, prostate volume, symptoms and other physical ailments prior to the procedure, and requires specialized treatment, with the possibility of unsatisfactory results after the procedure.