Bipolar resection versus enucleation of the prostate in management of benign prostatic hyperplasia patients with large-sized prostates: a prospective randomized controlled clinical trial

  • Published on 03/03/2026
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Mostafa Mostafa M. , Ibrahim Ahmed F. , Moeen Ahmed M. , Elgammal Mohammed A. , El-Azab Ahmed S. , Faragallah Mohammad A.

https://ror.org/02w5pxz31 Assiut University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine Assiut Egypt

Abstract

Background Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) remains the standard surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), but its efficacy decreases in large prostates. Bipolar enucleation of the prostate (BipolEP) has been introduced as a modification enabling complete adenoma removal and potentially superior outcomes. This study compared the efficacy and safety of bipolar TURP (B-TURP) and BipolEP in patients with large prostate volumes (≥ 80...

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