Abstract
Background: The technique of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy was popularized after the report by a French group in 1998. The Tuen Mun Hospital started the program of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy since 2002 and the surgical technique has been evolving along a learning curve.Methods and results: We reviewed the transperitoneal approach of this procedure with emphasis on the variation of technique that the Tuen Mun Hospital has adopted.Conclusion: Although well described and standardized, the technique of transperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy is still evolving, as are many other surgical procedures. The exposure and development of different techniques allows the surgeons to be better equipped in catering for patients with different needs.
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