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Table 2 intra-operative measures

From: Safety and efficacy of Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) in patients with previous transperineal biopsy (TPB): outcomes from a dual-centre case-control study

 

Group 1

Group 2

Difference (95% CI)

p value

Mass enucleated (g)

54.7 (±33.1)

44.2 (±29.6)

10.5 (− 4.8, 25.7)

0.172

Enucleation time (mins)

55.8 (±24.0)

59.7 (±24.4)

3.9 (−7.6, 15.5)

0.496

Enucleation efficiency (g/min)

1.05 (±0.50)

0.76 (±0.61)

0.29 (0.04, 0.54)

0.024

Morcellation time (mins)

12.7 (±9.5)

10.1 (±7.8)

2.6 (−1.9, 7.2)

0.248

Morcellation Efficiency (g/min)

5.04 (±1.45)

6.59 (±7.69)

1.55 (−0.30, 3.39)

0.100

  1. CI Confidence intervals. Data presented as mean (SD) except *counts (%).