Using intravesical botulinum toxin as an adjunct during urologic surgery: a systematic review

Key Points

• Adjunctive use of intravesical botulinum toxin may enhance surgical outcomes in urologic procedures, improving patient recovery.
• Systematic review reveals better postoperative results with botulinum toxin, favoring patients undergoing bladder-related surgeries.
• Analysis of multiple studies indicates the effectiveness of botulinum toxin as an adjunct in urologic surgery settings.
• Findings highlight the need for further exploration of botulinum toxin's role in various surgical approaches within urology.