Clinical Study

Bipolar Transurethral Incision of Bladder Neck Stenoses with Mitomycin C Injection

Table 1

Patient demographics.


Age, years, mean ± SD67 ± 8.0
BMI, kg/m2, mean ± SD31 ± 6.0
Charlson comorbidity index (%)
 0-14 (31)
 25 (38)
 34 (31)
Etiology (%)
 RRP5 (33)
 RALP3 (20)
 TURP3 (20)
 Brachytherapy2 (13)
Prior BNS treatment (%)12 (92)
Number of prior interventions, mean ± SD2.2 ± 1.1
Prior radiation (%)6 (46)

SD: standard deviation, RRP: radical retropubic prostatectomy, RALP: robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy, TURP: transurethral resection of prostate, and TUIBN: transurethral incision bladder neck.