Category: Surgical Procedures

The interplay between bladder stones and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) presents a complex clinical challenge, often requiring careful consideration and individualized management strategies. These conditions,…

Urethroplasty, the surgical reconstruction of the urethra, remains a challenging field within reconstructive urology. Traditional methods often struggle with long-term success rates, particularly in cases…

Primary bladder neck obstruction (PBNO) represents a challenging urological condition often impacting quality of life significantly. It’s characterized by an impedance to urinary outflow not…

Floating kidney, clinically known as nephroptosis, represents a fascinating yet often overlooked urological condition. It describes an exaggerated descent of the kidney upon standing, typically…

Ureteral strictures—narrowings within the ureter—present a significant challenge in urological practice. These can arise from various causes including prior surgery, inflammation, trauma, or even congenital…

Radiation therapy, a cornerstone in cancer treatment, unfortunately carries inherent risks beyond its intended target. While incredibly effective at destroying cancerous cells, radiation can also…

Male infertility is a significant concern affecting an estimated 15% of couples attempting conception. While many factors can contribute to this challenge – ranging from…

Radical prostatectomy, the surgical removal of the prostate gland, is a common treatment for localized prostate cancer. While robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) has become…

Vesicouterine fistulas (VUFs) represent a devastating complication for women, profoundly impacting their quality of life. These abnormal connections between the bladder (vesico-) and the uterus…

Ureteroceles represent a fascinating and often complex challenge in pediatric urology – and sometimes even adult cases. These cystic dilations of the distal ureter, protruding…