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Year : 2019 | Volume
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A safe technique of finger-guided biopsy of the prostate
C Danny Darlington
Resident, Department of Urology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
C Danny Darlington Resident, Department of Urology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/iju.IJU_95_19
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Prostatic biopsy is the gold standard of diagnosis of prostatic cancer. In the era of transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy of the prostate, finger-guided prostatic biopsy still has a role in underdeveloped and developing countries. We describe a safer technique of performing a finger-guided prostatic biopsy. |
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