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Outcomes from HoLEP versus OP randomized, controlled trials.
| Operating time (min) |
Specimen weight (g) |
Transfusion (%) |
Duration of catheterization |
Hospital stay (days) |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HoLEP | OP | HoLEP | OP | HoLEP | OP | HoLEP | OP | HoLEP | OP | |
| Naspro et al. [2006] | 72.1 | 58.3 | 59.3 | 87.9 | 5 | 18 | 1.5 day | 4.1 day | 2.7 | 5.4 |
| Kuntz et al. [2008] | 135.9 | 90.6 | 83.9 | 96.4 | 0 | 13 | 30.8 h | 194.4 h | 69.6 | 251.0 |
HoLEP, holmium laser enucleation; OP, open prostatectomy
