Introduction of the Seeds

The series shows the procedure involved in delivering radiation seeds to the prostate. Image shows the hardware required to introduce the seeds and image b shows the deployed radiation seeds in the prostate. In both a and b the bladder is distended with contrast. The balloon of a Foley can be identified in the bladder in a and has been removed in b.

Image Courtesy Ashley Davidoff MD C0pyright 2010 99343c.8s