Freyer's Operation for Total Extirpation of the Prostate

A Case of Total Extirpation of the Prostate by Freyer's Suprapubic Method

A Farsi of about 60 years, a very jj thin man, had retention of urine for three days before admission to the Sitapur District Hospital. The retention was found to be due to enlargement of the prostate which, per rectum, was easily examined bimanually and found to be soft, freely moveable and s}7mmetrically enlarged. The patient passed no urine voluntarily for 12 days after admission. His urine ...

A Case of Freyer's Operation for Enlargement of the Prostate

Clinical Lectures on Stricture of the Urethra and Enlargement of the Prostate

It was only in the February issue of the Indian Medical Gazette that we reviewed the first edition of this book. Already we have to welcome a second edition, not merely because the first edition has been disposed of, but because the author brings us new material, which constitutes a distinct advance on the operative treatment of enlarged prostate. The first five chapters in both editions are pr...

Modified technique in Freyer's prostatectomy to achieve hemostasis

This study is an attempt to develop a technique by which complete hemostasis can be achieved on table by giving traction to the Foley's catheter thereby compressing the venous plexus and the avulsed prostatic arteries at the bladder neck by the inflated balloon. A total of 170 cases of BPH were operated by Freyer's Suprapubic Trans-vesicle prostatectomy. In the technique, bladder mucosa is repo...

On the Operation of Prostatectomy

, j Americans would be amused if we assert. their citizens?the Wrights?pirated their ideas 0l]t aeroplanes from the Maliabharata, which describes tne use of aeroplanes in the great Indian war! knew Freyer, and I doubt if many of the writers would have tackled him if he were alive, as he was a sharp controversialist. Freyer was a big man who will >ve as one of the landmarks of surgery. He was qu...