Urology Video Journal (Sep 2020)
7U-Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (7U-ThuLEP): description of the technique
- Giorgio Bozzini,
- Umberto Besana,
- Alberto Calori,
- Lorenzo Berti,
- Matteo Maltagliati,
- Maria Chiara Sighinolfi,
- Salvatore Micali,
- Alexander Govorov,
- Dmitry Pushkar,
- Evangelos Liatsikos,
- Ali Serdar Gozen,
- Bernardo Rocco,
- Carlo Buizza
Affiliations
- Giorgio Bozzini
- Dept. of Urology, ASST Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy; ESUT: European Association of Urology (EAU) Section of Uro-technology, The Netherlands
- Umberto Besana
- Dept. of Urology, ASST Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy
- Alberto Calori
- Dept. of Urology, ASST Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy
- Lorenzo Berti
- Dept. of Urology, ASST Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy; Dept. of Urology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy; Corresponding author.
- Matteo Maltagliati
- Dept. of Urology, ASST Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy; Dept. of Urology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
- Maria Chiara Sighinolfi
- Dept. of Urology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
- Salvatore Micali
- Dept. of Urology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy; ESUT: European Association of Urology (EAU) Section of Uro-technology, The Netherlands
- Alexander Govorov
- Dept. of Urology, Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russia; ESUT: European Association of Urology (EAU) Section of Uro-technology, The Netherlands
- Dmitry Pushkar
- Dept. of Urology, Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russia
- Evangelos Liatsikos
- Dept. of Urology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece; ESUT: European Association of Urology (EAU) Section of Uro-technology, The Netherlands
- Ali Serdar Gozen
- Dept. of Urology, SLK Heillbron Hospital, Heillbron, Germany; ESUT: European Association of Urology (EAU) Section of Uro-technology, The Netherlands
- Bernardo Rocco
- Dept. of Urology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy; ESUT: European Association of Urology (EAU) Section of Uro-technology, The Netherlands
- Carlo Buizza
- Dept. of Urology, ASST Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio (VA), Italy
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 7
p. 100036
Abstract
Objective: To present a modification to the classical ThuLEP technique, called 7U-ThuLEP and to compare its clinical intra- and post-operative outcomes to those of conventional ThuLEP in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS).
