摘要:THERE ARE A FEW STUDIES WHICH LOOKED INTO THE OVERALL BENEFIT AND LONG TERM OUTCOME OF RADICAL OPEN PROSTATECTOMY VERSUS LAPAROSCOPIC PROSTATECTOMY, THE SECOND PROCEDURE BEING MORE AND MORE POPULAR WITH THE PATIENT BUT ALSO WITH THE UROLOGIST.THE PURPOSE OF THIS ARTICLE IS TO COMPARE THE BENEFITS TO THE PATIENT, THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES BETWEEN THIS TWO PROCEDURES REGARDING THE PROSTATE CANCER.IN MAKING THIS ARTICLE PUBMED DATABASE WAS RESEARCHED AMONG SPECIALTY LITERATURE.