Skip to main content

Table 2 Enucleation-associated variables

From: Preoperative predictors of enucleation time during en bloc ‘no-touch’ holmium laser enucleation of the prostate

Variable

Value

Enucleation time (min), mean (range)

46.1 (12–220)

Morcellation time (min), mean (range)

13.3 (4–130)

Overall operation time (min), mean (range)

71 (18–250)

Enucleation efficiency (g/min), mean (SD)

0.9 (0.8)

Morcellation efficiency (g/min), mean (SD)

4.4 (2.6)

Overall operation efficiency (g/min), mean (SD)

0.5 (0.3)

HoLEP specimen weight (g)

 < 15 g, n (%)

38 (28.2)

 15–50 g, n (%)

63 (47)

 50–80 g, n (%)

16 (11.7)

 > 80 g, n (%)

18 (12.9)

Beach ball identified, n (%)

19 (14)

Presence of prostate cancer, n (%)

9 (6.6)