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They underwent laparoscopic transperitoneal pudendal decompression. International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) and maximal flow (Qmax) on uroflowmetry were evaluated before and 3\u2009months after the procedure.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Five male patients aged 34\u2009\u00b1\u20094\u2009years were recruited. The median IPSS differed significantly before and 3\u2009months after the procedure (18 vs 8, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = .042); likewise, median Qmax differed significantly before and 3\u2009months after the procedure (12 vs 18\u2009mL\/s, <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic> = .042).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Pudendal nerve entrapment syndrome should be considered as a main differential diagnosis for refractory LUTS in young males with no other comorbidities. 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