Category: Surgical Procedures
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Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection in Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is relatively rare, but it disproportionately affects young men, typically those between 15 and 35 years old. Fortunately, it’s also one of the…
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Transvaginal Urethral Sling Surgery for Women
Urinary incontinence is a surprisingly common condition affecting millions of women worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life. Often stemming from weakening pelvic floor muscles…
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Testicular Repositioning Surgery in Cryptorchidism
Cryptorchidism, commonly known as undescended testicle(s), affects an estimated 1-5% of newborn males. This condition occurs when one or both testes fail to descend from…
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Creation of Neobladder Following Radical Cystectomy
Radical cystectomy, the surgical removal of the bladder along with surrounding tissues, is often necessary for patients diagnosed with invasive bladder cancer. While life-saving, it…
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Intravesical Surgery for High-Risk Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer represents a significant oncological challenge, affecting thousands globally each year. While many cases are diagnosed at earlier, less aggressive stages, a substantial proportion…
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Kidney Transplant Surgery Preparation and Recovery
Kidney transplantation offers renewed hope and significantly improved quality of life for individuals living with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). When kidneys fail, they lose their…
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Endoscopic Resection of Bladder Neck Contracture
Bladder neck contracture (BNC) represents a challenging urological condition often arising as a consequence of previous pelvic surgery, particularly radical prostatectomy, but also occurring after…
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High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Prostate Surgery
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men worldwide, prompting ongoing research into less invasive treatment options beyond traditional surgery and radiation.…
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Surgical Repositioning of Malfunctioning Urinary Devices
The increasing prevalence of urinary device implantation – encompassing suprapubic catheters, bladder slings, artificial urinary sphincters, and various mesh-based solutions for stress incontinence – has…
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Salvage Prostatectomy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men globally. While many patients are initially diagnosed at early stages and treated successfully with…