Category: Surgical Procedures

Pelvic lymphadenectomy, traditionally an open surgical procedure, has long been considered a cornerstone in staging and treating various pelvic malignancies – particularly gynecological cancers like…

Ureteral tapering with ureteroneocystostomy represents a sophisticated surgical approach addressing complex urinary tract anomalies in children. These anomalies often involve significant narrowing – stenosis –…

Recurrent fistulas represent a significant challenge in surgical management. Unlike primary fistula repairs which often have high success rates, re-operation on previously operated fistulas frequently…

Bladder cancer represents a significant global health concern, with varying degrees of aggressiveness impacting treatment strategies and patient outcomes. Traditionally, surgery – specifically transurethral resection…

Renal cystic lesions are frequently encountered in clinical practice, often discovered incidentally during imaging performed for unrelated reasons. While many represent benign entities like simple…

Urethral lengthening is an increasingly sophisticated aspect of gender affirmation surgery (GAS) for transmasculine individuals. Historically, constructing a functional urethra during metoidioplasty or phalloplasty presented…

Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi, are a surprisingly common ailment affecting millions worldwide. They can cause excruciating pain, often described as one of…

Ureteral tumors present a unique challenge in urological oncology. Their location, within a relatively narrow tube responsible for urine transport from the kidney to the…

Urinary incontinence in men is a surprisingly common issue, often shrouded in silence due to social stigmas. While frequently associated with aging, it can affect…

Congenital megaureter is a relatively uncommon urological condition characterized by abnormal dilation of the ureter, often stemming from inadequate muscular contraction during peristalsis. While frequently…