Groups information

Group name

Traction group

Groups definition

Patients were randomized into two groups A and B according to whether traction was used or not while removing the specimen. A traction procedure consists of removing the specimen from a small incision. Nontraction procedures remove the specimen from an incision larger than the prostate which eases the procedure.

Baseline information

Age

61.22 ± 6.81

Age p-value

0.822

BMI

27.07 ± 2.99

BMI p-value

0.522

PSA

8.88 ± 6.25

PSA p-value

0.084

Prostate weight (g)

50.22 +- 17.39

>Prostate weight remark

Prostate weight g mean +- SD

Prostate volume p-value

0.037

Tumor volume

8.80 +- 1.90

Tumor volume remark

Tumor volume mL mean +- SD

American Society of Aneshesiologists (ASA) physical status classification
Charlson comorbidity index (CCI)
Risk classification