Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate: a paradigm shift in benign prostatic hyperplasia surgery

Holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP) was developed in the 1990s as a more efficient and cost effective method of benign prostatic hyperplasia surgery than laser vaporization and resection techniques. As a true anatomical enucleation it mimics open prostatectomy and is as durable. There is a significant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tevita F. Aho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-10-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Urology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756287213498923