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Post-op: Patterns of Local Failure
Connolly et al Urology 1996
UCSF. N= 114 cases. Using TRUS guided biopsies (x156)
54%+ biopsied LF (66% with margins+ and 20% organ confined disease)
Sites of LF: anastomosis 66%, bladder neck 16%, posterior trigone 13%
A = Perianastomotic (A1 posterior, A2 lateral, A3 anterior)
B = Bladder neck, C = Retrovesical