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Table 4 Comparison of continence rates in AUR cases between group 1 (catheter removal on POD 2) and group 2 (catheter removal on POD 4)

From: Comparison of continence outcomes of early catheter removal on postoperative day 2 and 4 after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a randomized controlled trial

 

Continence

AUR cases in group 1 (n = 13)

AUR cases in group 2 (n = 8)

p value

1 month after LRP

+

0 (0 %)

0 (0 %)

-

 

-

13 (100 %)

8 (100 %)

 

3 months after LRP

+

0 (0 %)

3 (37.5 %)

0.017

 

-

13 (100 %)

5 (62.5 %)

 

6 months after LRP

+

3 (23.1 %)

6 (75 %)

0.020

 

-

10 (76.9 %)

2 (25 %)

 

9 months after LRP

+

5 (38.5 %)

7 (87.5 %)

0.027

 

-

8 (61.5 %)

1 (12.5 %)

 

12 months after LRP

+

6 (54.5 %)

7 (87.5 %)

0.127

 

-

5 (45.5 %)

1 (12.5 %)

 
  1. AUR acute urinary retention, POD postoperative day, LRP laparoscopic radical prostatectomy