Archivos españoles de urología
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
[Ultrasound guided transrectal prostatic biopsy and pain. Prospective randomized study comparing lubricant gel, lidocaine gel, and anesthetic blockage of the neurovascular bundles with 1% lidocaine].
To quantify anxiety and immediate and late pain, efficacy of the common analgesic methods, and complications. ⋯ The use of intrarectal lidocaine gel did not demonstrated being more effective in pain control in our series than the use of lubricant gel, but lidocaine injected into the apex and seminal vesicles was. Sphincter tone and pretest anxiety are the most determinants factors for pain.