Analysis of functional urological surgery trends 2013–2024 in England using the HES database
Due to concerns around tape-related complications, bulking agents are now the mainstream treatment of SUI in women, and BTX in UUI. Whilst the use of laser is becoming increasingly popular, TURP remains the commonest procedure performed for BPE. There has only been a partial recovery in surgical numbers following the pandemic.
Authors
- Martina Spazzapan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1153-5249)
- Arun Sahai
- Shubhangi Mehta
- Sachin Malde
- Rhys Evans
Institutions
- King's College London (GB)
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- King's College School (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00345-026-06184-9
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00