Patients with bowel diversion (colostomy, ileostomy)

Patients with known neurogenic bowel

Patients having concurrent ureteroscopy+/-laser lithotripsy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, or non-urologic surgery at time of HoLEP

Anticipated need for perineal urethrostomy at time of HoLEP

Prior pelvic radiation or patients with history of bladder cancer with or without Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) therapy

Patients who lack decisional capacity

Bowel Dysfunction and HoLEP Outcomes