Transurethral holmium laser enucleation versus transurethral resection of the prostate and simple open prostatectomy--which procedure is faster?

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Transurethral holmium laser enucleation versus transurethral resection of the prostate and simple open prostatectomy--which procedure is faster? / Ahyai, Sascha A; Chun, Felix K H; Lehrich, Karin; Dahlem, Roland; Zacharias, Mario S; Fisch, Margit M; Kuntz, Rainer M.

In: J UROLOGY, Vol. 187, No. 5, 5, 05.2012, p. 1608-1613.

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@article{4ecb0a17c6774d3aa9d109c2487713b9,
title = "Transurethral holmium laser enucleation versus transurethral resection of the prostate and simple open prostatectomy--which procedure is faster?",
abstract = "The longer operative time of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate compared to transurethral resection of the prostate or simple open prostatectomy reported in the literature might have been biased by the unavailability of a soft tissue morcellator, limited surgical experience with holmium laser prostate enucleation or the fact that significantly more tissue was removed by enucleation than by resection. We objectively compared the resection speed of contemporary holmium laser enucleation vs transurethral resection of the prostate and of holmium laser enucleation vs simple open prostatectomy.",
keywords = "Humans, Male, Aged, Middle Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Time Factors, Organ Size, Matched-Pair Analysis, Prostatic Neoplasms/*surgery, *Prostatectomy, *Laser Therapy, Lasers, Solid-State/*therapeutic use, Prostate/pathology, *Transurethral Resection of Prostate, Humans, Male, Aged, Middle Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Time Factors, Organ Size, Matched-Pair Analysis, Prostatic Neoplasms/*surgery, *Prostatectomy, *Laser Therapy, Lasers, Solid-State/*therapeutic use, Prostate/pathology, *Transurethral Resection of Prostate",
author = "Ahyai, {Sascha A} and Chun, {Felix K H} and Karin Lehrich and Roland Dahlem and Zacharias, {Mario S} and Fisch, {Margit M} and Kuntz, {Rainer M}",
note = "Copyright {\textcopyright} 2012 American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.",
year = "2012",
month = may,
doi = "10.1016/j.juro.2011.12.107",
language = "English",
volume = "187",
pages = "1608--1613",
journal = "J UROLOGY",
issn = "0022-5347",
publisher = "Elsevier Inc.",
number = "5",

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T1 - Transurethral holmium laser enucleation versus transurethral resection of the prostate and simple open prostatectomy--which procedure is faster?

AU - Ahyai, Sascha A

AU - Chun, Felix K H

AU - Lehrich, Karin

AU - Dahlem, Roland

AU - Zacharias, Mario S

AU - Fisch, Margit M

AU - Kuntz, Rainer M

N1 - Copyright © 2012 American Urological Association Education and Research, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

PY - 2012/5

Y1 - 2012/5

N2 - The longer operative time of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate compared to transurethral resection of the prostate or simple open prostatectomy reported in the literature might have been biased by the unavailability of a soft tissue morcellator, limited surgical experience with holmium laser prostate enucleation or the fact that significantly more tissue was removed by enucleation than by resection. We objectively compared the resection speed of contemporary holmium laser enucleation vs transurethral resection of the prostate and of holmium laser enucleation vs simple open prostatectomy.

AB - The longer operative time of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate compared to transurethral resection of the prostate or simple open prostatectomy reported in the literature might have been biased by the unavailability of a soft tissue morcellator, limited surgical experience with holmium laser prostate enucleation or the fact that significantly more tissue was removed by enucleation than by resection. We objectively compared the resection speed of contemporary holmium laser enucleation vs transurethral resection of the prostate and of holmium laser enucleation vs simple open prostatectomy.

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Aged, 80 and over

KW - Time Factors

KW - Organ Size

KW - Matched-Pair Analysis

KW - Prostatic Neoplasms/surgery

KW - Prostatectomy

KW - Laser Therapy

KW - Lasers, Solid-State/therapeutic use

KW - Prostate/pathology

KW - Transurethral Resection of Prostate

KW - Humans

KW - Male

KW - Aged

KW - Middle Aged

KW - Aged, 80 and over

KW - Time Factors

KW - Organ Size

KW - Matched-Pair Analysis

KW - Prostatic Neoplasms/surgery

KW - Prostatectomy

KW - Laser Therapy

KW - Lasers, Solid-State/therapeutic use

KW - Prostate/pathology

KW - Transurethral Resection of Prostate

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DO - 10.1016/j.juro.2011.12.107

M3 - SCORING: Journal article

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JO - J UROLOGY

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