Rectourethral fistula following SpaceOAR gel placement for prostate cancer radiotherapy: A rare complication
After undergoing a SpaceOAR® gel placement prior to planned radiotherapy for Gleason 4 + 4 prostate cancer, a 70-year-old male experienced severe right buttock pain and urine passing from his rectum. A colonoscopy and follow-up pelvic MRI demonstrated a large rectourethral fistula. The fistula was t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Urology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442020304058 |