The contribution of periapical nerve block in transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy: Results from a prospective randomized trial

The contribution of periapical nerve block in transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy: Results from a prospective randomized trial

Objective: Periprostatic nerve block has been shown to be the most effective method to reduce pain during transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided prostate biopsy, but the ideal technique remains controversial. The aim of this study was to compare pain control between bilateral basal block (BBB) alone a...

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Main Authors: T. Ould Ismail, A. Janane, Y. Dakkak, J. Eloundo, J. Chafiki, M. Ghadouane, A. Ameur, M. Abbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2012-06-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Prostate
Anesthesia
Nerve block
Biopsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570412000173

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