Does disposable needle guide minimize infectious complications after transrectal prostate needle biopsy?


Tuncel A., Aslan Y., Sezgin T., Aydin O., Tekdogan U., Atan A.

UROLOGY, vol.71, no.6, pp.1024-1027, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 71 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.11.160
  • Journal Name: UROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1024-1027
  • Gazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVES To investigate the effectiveness of disposable transrectal ultrasound needle guide in the prevention of possible infectious complications after transrectal prostate biopsy.