Local Anesthetic Transperineal Prostate Biopsy: Does It Affect Uroflowmetry Results
With increasing experience, TP-Bx has become safer. The use of local anesthesia reduces anesthesia-related complications, and the historically feared risk of AUR appears lower than previously assumed. These findings support TP-Bx as a safe and effective diagnostic approach.
Authors
- Tuncel Uzel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9679-548X)
- Erdoğan Öztürk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2360-788X)
- Muhammed Zübeyr Canbolat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6954-709X)
- Mehmet Duvarcı
- Abdullah Çayırlı
- İsa Dağlı
Institutions
- Ankara Onkoloji Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Urology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/iju.70377
- Primary Topic
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00