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Objectives. To evaluate two methods of measuring the prostate volume using transrectal ultrasonography. The measurements were performed in vivo at preplanning and again preoperatively in connection with brachytherapy. The accurate measurement of the prostate volume is important in a brachytherapy program for treatment planning.Methods. A total of 43 patients with biopsy-proven prostate cancer underwent...
Jackson-Pratt (JP) drains are commonly used after urologic surgery. One of the complications associated with the use of JP drains occurs when the drain breaks, leaving the distal fenestrated part at the time of attempted removal. We describe the endoscopic retrieval of a retained JP drain, which was safely performed with local anesthesia and minimal risk.
High-flow priapism is a rare entity, which is typically diagnosed with the help of either color flow Doppler ultrasound or arteriogram. In the case presented, both of these diagnostic modalities were unsuccessful in uncovering a vascular lesion. The patient underwent an empiric selective embolization of the left pudendal artery followed by a repeat angiogram of the right because of persistent tumescence...
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