Abstract

Transgluteal access for computed tomography-guided percutaneous puncture of prostatic abscesses.

Highlights

  • Prostatic abscess is a rare clinical condition that can result in serious complications such as urosepsis and death if it is not properly diagnosed and treated[1]

  • Once the diagnosis is established, the standard treatment options are the administration of antibiotics, open perineal drainage, and transurethral resection of the prostatic abscess

  • To localize the prostatic abscess and plan a safe path for the puncture needle, the procedure should be based on the best anatomical definition

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Summary

Introduction

Prostatic abscess is a rare clinical condition that can result in serious complications such as urosepsis and death if it is not properly diagnosed and treated[1]. Transgluteal access for computed tomography-guided percutaneous puncture of prostatic abscesses. Once the diagnosis is established, the standard treatment options are the administration of antibiotics, open perineal drainage, and transurethral resection of the prostatic abscess.

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