A transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is a diagnostic or screening tool commonly used to evaluate the prostate gland and examine the depth of invasion of the colon or rectal cancer. It is also used as a guide to placing a transrectal drain. Transrectal imaging usually employs a higher-frequency 8-10 MHz probe with a long transducer length, similar to a transvaginal probe.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your pain related to a hernia needs a thorough examination.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. A transabdominal scan can be done over the abdomen wall. Transrectal or Transvaginal ultrasound is not needed.
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