da Vinci Macon

Treatment Options

You may be a candidate for a new, less invasive approach to prostate removal called the da Vinci ® Prostatectomy.

This method incorporates the latest advancements in robotic-assisted technology and allows a surgeon greater visualization, enhanced dexterity, precision, control and superior ergonomics.

For qualified candidates, the da Vinci ® Prostatectomy offers numerous potential benefits over the traditional open prostatectomy, including:

 

> Shorter hospital stay
> Less pain
> Less risk of infection
> Less blood loss and transfusions
> Less scarring
> Faster recovery
> Quicker return to normal activities

 

Illustration of the da vinci incision for prostate gland surgery