Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: A truly size-independent method?

Alexander TamalunasThilo WesthofenMelanie SchottPatrick KellerMichael AtzlerChristian G StiefGiuseppe Magistro

Published in: Lower urinary tract symptoms (2021)

While larger prostates take significantly longer to operate on, postoperative functional outcomes show no difference between all sizes. In conclusion, HoLEP is a size-independent and effective method for surgical treatment of LUTS/BPO in prostates ≥30 cc.

Keyphrases

benign prostatic hyperplasia
lower urinary tract symptoms
patients undergoing
prostate cancer