UP-022-c02 Uro-oncology multiple
Transurethral resection of bladder tumour
Extraperitoneal or intraperitoneal perforation
Deep resection or mechanical injury can breach the bladder, with consequences determined by location, size and associated contamination or bleeding.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Transurethral resection of bladder tumour Interactive operative model Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
Conventional piecemeal TURBTEn-bloc TURBTEnhanced-visualisation TURBTRepeat resection TURBT
The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.
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02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Non-muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer
TURBT quality, repeat resection and intravesical-treatment pathways.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Urological InfectionsInfection prevention, recognition and procedure-associated infection context.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure