Category: Surgical Procedures

Ureteral tumors, though relatively uncommon compared to bladder cancers, present unique surgical challenges due to their location and the potential impact on renal function and…

Parapelvic cysts are relatively common benign fluid collections found adjacent to the renal pelvis. While many remain asymptomatic and require only observation, larger parapelvic cysts…

Congenital ureteroceles are relatively rare congenital anomalies affecting the distal ureter, often presenting unique surgical challenges due to their location and potential for renal damage.…

Giant bladder diverticulum (GBD) represents a challenging urological condition characterized by significant pouch-like outpouchings from the bladder wall. These aren’t merely anatomical curiosities; they often…

Penile prosthesis implantation represents a significant advancement in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) for men who haven’t responded to more conservative therapies like oral…

Testicular torsion represents a urologic emergency demanding prompt diagnosis and intervention. The underlying pathophysiology involves interruption of testicular blood supply, leading to ischemia and potentially…

The presence of stones within the bladder, known as intravesical calculi, can present significant challenges for patients, ranging from debilitating pain to urinary obstruction and…

Membranous urethral injuries represent some of the most challenging reconstructive urological problems faced by surgeons today. These complex wounds often result from high-energy trauma –…

Bladder cancer represents a significant urological challenge, with posterior bladder tumors often presenting unique surgical complexities compared to those located elsewhere within the organ. These…

Radical cystectomy, the surgical removal of the bladder along with surrounding tissues, is often the gold standard treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Historically, this procedure…