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. 2022 Feb 3;12:1840. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-05909-1

Table 2.

Distribution of in-bore biopsy targets to the prostate sectors.

Prostate sector All targets n (%) Targets in patients with rectoprostatic hematoma n (%)
Basal TZa 14 (1.4) 0 (0)
Middle TZa 49 (4.8) 2 (2.4)
Apical TZa 20 (2.0 1 (1.2)
Basal TZp 60 (5.9) 3 (3.6)
Middle TZp 105 (10.3) 11 (13.3)
Apical TZp 65 (6.4) 4 (4.8)
Basal PZa 6 (0.6) 0 (0)
Middle PZa 7 (0.7) 0 (0)
Apical PZa 7 (0.7) 0 (0)
Basal PZpm 56 (5.5) 8 (9.6)
Middle PZpm 203 (20.0) 17 (20.5)
Apical PZpm 108 (10.6) 12 (14.5)
Basal PZpl 35 (3.4) 3 (3.6)
Middle PZpl 144 (14.2) 16 (19.3)
Apical PZpl 136 (13.4) 6 (7.2)

TZ transition zone, PZ peripheral zone, a anterior, pm posteromedial, pl posterolateral.