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Case Reports
. 2013 Sep;82(3):e18-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2013.05.004. Epub 2013 Jul 4.

Rectourethral fistula after repeat transrectal prostate biopsy

Oleg B Loran  1 , Evgeny I Veliev, Egor A Sokolov, Elmar O Dadashev, Renat I Guspanov
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Rectourethral fistula after repeat transrectal prostate biopsy

Oleg B Loran et al. Urology. 2013 Sep.

Abstract

Transrectal prostate biopsy is considered a relatively safe procedure, with a quite small number of complications. We report a patient with a rectourethral fistula after a repeat transrectal prostate biopsy. To our knowledge, this is the first incident in the published literature.

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