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**Lithotomy position is also preferred for brachytherapy treatment planning or placement of fiducial gold markers for external-beam therapy | **Lithotomy position is also preferred for brachytherapy treatment planning or placement of fiducial gold markers for external-beam therapy | ||
* | *Perform a DRE to the procedure to detect any nodularity. | ||
*Insert the lubricated ultrasound probe slowly and with pressure to dilate the anal sphincter. | |||
*Measure the prostate size. | |||
**Measuring the prostate size is recommended prior to infiltration of local anaesthesia[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7354294/] | |||
*'''Inject local anesthetic''' | |||
** Typically performed using lidocaine, a long 22-gauge spinal needle, and the biopsy channel of the ultrasound probe | ** Typically performed using lidocaine, a long 22-gauge spinal needle, and the biopsy channel of the ultrasound probe | ||
** '''TRUS- | ** '''Use TRUS-guidance for bilateral periprostatic injection of local anesthetic in the angle between the prostate and the seminal vesicles, near the bladder base (near the nerve bundles)[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24725491/]''' | ||
*** '''Can be easily identified as a hypoechoic (dark) area on TRUS''' | *** '''Can be easily identified as a hypoechoic (dark) area on TRUS''' | ||
***5 ml of 1% lidocaine without epinephrine per side, is sufficient to provide pain relief'''[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24725491/]''' | ***5 ml of 1% lidocaine without epinephrine per side, is sufficient to provide pain relief'''[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24725491/]''' | ||
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* See [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DTbRREJsSk&list=PLmlqgyiBVx1EvCpovdviVhpHLlWhov98i&index=57 video] | * See [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DTbRREJsSk&list=PLmlqgyiBVx1EvCpovdviVhpHLlWhov98i&index=57 video] | ||
*Position: usually lithotomy | *Position: usually lithotomy | ||
** | *Perform a DRE to the procedure to detect any nodularity. | ||
***Typically performed using lidocaine, a long 22-gauge spinal needle, and the biopsy channel of the ultrasound probe | *Insert the lubricated ultrasound probe slowly and with pressure to dilate the anal sphincter. | ||
*Measure the prostate size. | |||
**Measuring the prostate size is recommended prior to infiltration of local anaesthesia[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7354294/] | |||
*'''Inject local anesthetic''' | |||
**Typically performed using lidocaine, a long 22-gauge spinal needle, and the biopsy channel of the ultrasound probe | |||
**Local anesthetic injection: 1% Lidocaine without epinephrine mixed with 8.4% sodium bicarbonate injected bilaterally into the perineal skin and peri-prostatic space to a depth of 10 mm as well as into the pelvic floor musculature, for a total of 20-30 cc[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34048827/] | |||
**'''Direct infiltration into the prostate (intraprostatic injection) can augment the anesthetic benefit seen with periprostatic injection''' | |||
== Complications[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28363690/] == | == Complications[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28363690/] == |