Patient reports incontinence after laser surgery on prostate - Defense Verdict (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: June 22, 2009

In June and July 2006, plaintiff sought treatment by defendant urologist for surgical resection of his enlarged prostate, a condition called benign prostatic hypertrophy. Specifically, plaintiff sought a laser-surgery treatment called GreenLight Photo Vaporization of the Prostate, or GreenLight PVP. The procedure was completed in August 2006. At post-surgical follow ups, plaintiff reported incontinence and a ...
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