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INTRARECTAL LIDOCAINE DURING TRANSRECTAL PROSTATE BIOPSY: RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE DOUBLE-BLIND RANDOMIZED TRIAL

Sam S. Chang, GREGORY ALBERTS, Nancy Wells, Joseph A. Smith, Michael S. Cookson

The Journal of Urology · 2001 · 79 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Intrarectal lidocaine gel provides no significant therapeutic or analgesic benefit compared with lubricant alone for transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy of the prostate. In younger patients more discomfort is associated with this procedure.

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