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208 Critical Operative Maneuvers in Urologic Surgery
Sequence of Transurethral
Resection of Prostate Gland (Frontal View)
9 1 4
2 5
5 8
Lateral 9 10
lobe 3 6 Lateral
A 4 7 B
lobe
1 8 7
6
3 2
Median lobe
Verumontanum
Nesbit
21-3
Chapter 21 Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Gland 209
Lateral View
Bladder
Van Buren
sound
Grooved
Van Buren
sound
Bulbous D
Incision urethra
over perineum B C
and urethra Urethral
cutaneous
21-9 stitch
212 Critical Operative Maneuvers in Urologic Surgery
K E Y P O T E N T I A L
P O I N T S P R O B L E M S
The urethra is dilated with Van Venous sinus opened: Press loop
Buren sounds before inserting against the sinus to obstruct it
the resectoscope. and then coagulate
The bladder neck epithelium is Capsular tear: Continue the oper-
coagulated at the 5-, 6-, and 7- ation
o’clock positions and then the Unidentifiable bleeding site: Check
proximal prostatic tissue is re- the proximal bladder epithelial
sected through the cauterized edges for bleeding
epithelium. Prostatic chips too large for resecto-
The rest of the bladder neck mus- scope sheath: Press loop against
cles are preserved and the lateral chip, coagulate, and remove re-
prostatic lobes are resected from secting loop with adherent chip
the 7- to 11-o’clock positions and Hyperabsorption syndrome (hyper-
5- to 1-o’clock positions.
tension, restlessness, nausea): Pro-
The anterior lobe, especially the vide furosemide (Lasix) diuresis
distal region, is carefully re- and hypertonic saline replace-
sected. ment2
The verumontanum is visualized Trigone is undermined and at-
and then the resectoscope is tempted catheterization of bladder is
moved proximally toward the unsuccessful: Use a guidewire
bladder past the verumontanum with the Foley catheter and pass
and the lateral tissues are re- it into the urethra so that it hugs
sected. the anterior urethral wall
Small nibbles of the anterior dis- Medical condition unstable: Per-
tal aspect of the prostate gland form coagulation to achieve
are resected. hemostasis and insert Foley
A systematic check to verify catheter → postpone the resec-
hemostasis is conducted. tion
The resection should not take
longer than 1 hour.