Outcomes and safety of trans perineal laser ablation of the prostate: a systematic review.

Objective: Prostate trans-perineal laser ablation (TPLA) is a minimally invasive treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) that is gaining importance as an alternative to the standard of care, namely transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). To evaluate the functional outcomes and rates of complication in BPH patients with LUTS who underwent TPLA.

Materials And Methods: We performed a scoping systematic review (PROSPERO id CRD42024612152) on PubMed/Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane Library in June 2025 according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) statement.