Category: Surgical Procedures
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Robot-Guided Reconstruction of Severed Prostatic Urethra
Reconstructive urology has seen remarkable advancements in recent decades, largely driven by minimally invasive techniques and technological innovations. Among these, robotic-assisted surgery has emerged as…
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Laparoendoscopic Resection of Ureteral Transitional Tumor
Laparoendoscopic Resection of Ureteral Transitional Tumor Ureteral transitional cell carcinoma (TCC), now more commonly referred to as urothelial carcinoma, presents a unique surgical challenge due…
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Penile Urethral Mass Resection With Functional Preservation
Penile urethral mass resection represents a significant surgical challenge due to the intricate anatomy of the penis and the vital functional roles of the urethra…
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Laser Resection of Recurrent Bladder Neck Obstruction
Bladder neck obstruction (BNO) represents a frustrating challenge for many individuals, often stemming from prior surgeries – most commonly prostate procedures like transurethral resection of…
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Simultaneous Sling Placement and Urethral Graft Surgery
The management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) following radical prostatectomy, cystectomy, or extensive pelvic surgery presents unique challenges. Traditional approaches often involve staged procedures –…
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Open Grafting of Tunica Albuginea for Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s Disease (PD) affects an estimated 3-9% of men, causing penile curvature, pain, and significant psychological distress. It arises from the formation of fibrous plaques…
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Excision of Eroded Mesh From Bladder and Urethra
The use of mesh in pelvic reconstructive surgery has, over recent decades, become increasingly common – initially hailed as a revolutionary solution for conditions like…
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Suprapubic Cystostomy After Failed Urethral Access
The inability to catheterize a patient via the urethra can present significant challenges in managing urinary retention or providing necessary bladder drainage. While urethral catheterization…
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Endoscopic Resection of Urethral Inflammatory Granulomas
Inflammatory granulomas within the urethra are relatively uncommon but pose unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for urologists. These lesions, often discovered incidentally during evaluations for…
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Robotic-Assisted Nephrectomy With Immediate Transplant
Robotic-Assisted Nephrectomy With Immediate Transplant Kidney transplantation remains the gold standard treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), offering improved quality of life and increased longevity…