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Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate

Author(s) -

Marcelino Rivera,

James E. Lingeman,

Amy E. Krambeck

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of endourology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.121

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1557-900X

pISSN - 0892-7790

DOI - 10.1089/end.2017.0710

Subject(s) - enucleation , medicine , prostate , open prostatectomy , lower urinary tract symptoms , urology , prostatectomy , transurethral resection of the prostate , surgery , cancer

Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) offers superior voiding outcomes to traditional transurethral resection and less morbidity than open simple prostatectomy. Likewise, HoLEP has been determined to result in excellent outcomes regardless of gland size. We present a step-by-step surgical approach to HoLEP describing both the traditional enucleation technique and a modified "top-down" surgical technique.

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