The Matador Technique: A technique to improve prostatic brachytherapy seed placement
The accuracy of brachytherapy seed implantation is reduced by the movement of the prostate when needles are introduced transperineally. This report describes a simple method of introducing the first two needles, which reduces prostate deflection. This technique is analogous to the way a matador uses...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2015-03-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570414000939 |