Category: Surgical Procedures
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Robotic Resection of Posterior Wall Prostate Tumor
Prostate cancer remains one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers affecting men worldwide. While treatment options have significantly evolved over recent decades, surgical intervention –…
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Partial Cystectomy in Patients With Prior Radiation
Bladder cancer represents a significant urologic challenge, often requiring complex treatment strategies. While initial treatments like transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) are frequently effective…
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Staged Male Sling Implantation With Urethral Grafting
Male slings have become an increasingly important treatment option for male stress urinary incontinence (MSUI), particularly following prostatectomy. However, traditional sling placement can sometimes lead…
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Transvaginal Excision of Paraurethral Gland Mass
Paraurethral glands, often overlooked structures nestled within the pelvic region, can occasionally develop masses requiring surgical intervention. These small glands, believed to be modified sweat…
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Robotic Management of Ureteral Reflux and Megaureter
Ureteral reflux and megaureter represent significant challenges in pediatric urology, often requiring surgical intervention to prevent long-term kidney damage. Ureteral reflux occurs when urine flows…
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Endoscopic Resection of Post-Radiation Urethral Fibrosis
Post-radiation urethral fibrosis represents a significant challenge in urological practice, often arising as a delayed complication following radiotherapy for prostate cancer, bladder cancer, or other…
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Segmental Urethroplasty With Local Flap Interposition
Urethral strictures—narrowings of the urethra—present a significant challenge in reconstructive urology. These can arise from trauma, infection, inflammation, or prior surgeries, leading to obstructive symptoms…
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Open Stone Removal in Complicated Renal Pelvis Anatomy
The management of renal stones has evolved significantly over the past few decades, with minimally invasive techniques becoming increasingly prevalent. While percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and…
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Laser-Assisted Repair of Vesicouterine Fistula Defect
Vesicouterine fistula (VCF) represents a devastating urological complication, primarily arising as an iatrogenic consequence of hysterectomy, although it can also occur due to radiation therapy,…
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Simultaneous Correction of Dual Urinary Tract Fistulas
Urinary tract fistulas represent challenging urological problems, often stemming from surgical interventions, trauma, inflammation, or malignancy. These abnormal connections between the urinary system and other…