Explosäo intravesical com ruptura da bexiga como complicaçäo da ressecçäo transuretral de próstata

The authors report a case of a 60 years old male patient submitted to transurethral resection of the prostate, who had intravesical explosion with bladder rupture, an extremely unusual event, corrected by suture and vesical drainage. The early as well as the late follow up had show absence of complication. The literature of this rare complication is reviewed and considerations are made rgarding the management