Sepsis and ‘superbugs’: should we favour the transperineal over the transrectal approach for prostate biopsy?

Objective To determine the rate of hospital re‐admission for sepsis after transperineal ( TP ) biopsy using both local data and worldwide literature, as there is growing interest in TP biopsy as an alternative to transrectal ultrasonography ( TRUS )‐guided biopsy for patients undergoing repeat prostate biopsy. Patients and Methods Pooled prospective databases on TP biopsy from multiple centres in M elbourne were queried for rates of re‐admission...