Category: Surgical Procedures

Bladder neck contracture (BNC) represents a challenging urological problem often arising as a consequence of prior pelvic surgery, particularly radical prostatectomy, but also occurring after…

Urethroplasty represents a cornerstone in the reconstructive urological armamentarium, addressing complex urethral strictures that significantly impact quality of life. These strictures – narrowings within the…

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, and thankfully, many treatment options exist, leading to high success rates for those diagnosed…

Pelvic fractures are devastating injuries, often resulting from high-energy trauma like car accidents or falls. Beyond the immediate bone breaks, these fractures frequently damage the…

Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) blockage represents a frustrating challenge for both patients and urologists. This condition, where urine flow is obstructed at the point where the…

Kidney stones are a surprisingly common ailment, affecting millions worldwide. Often, these formations can pass naturally with sufficient hydration and pain management. However, when a…

Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a rare condition characterized by inflammation and subsequent fibrosis – scarring – within the retroperitoneum, the space behind the abdominal cavity.…

Bladder cancer represents a significant health concern globally, impacting thousands of individuals annually. Traditionally, treatment options for muscle-invasive bladder cancer have often involved radical cystectomy…

Cancer treatment, while life-saving, often leaves lasting effects on the urinary tract and surrounding structures. Surgeries like radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer, cystectomy for bladder…

Urethral strictures – narrowings within the urethra – present a significant challenge in urological practice. They can arise from a multitude of causes including inflammation…