Dear Editor,We share our experience of two significant complications associated with female urethroplasty and their management in understanding the factors contributing to urinary continence.We have also tried to asse...
INTRODUCTION It is not sufficient to describe an anatomical structure.An answer is required to the question,‘what is it for'.Salvador Gil-Vernet(1892-1987)was a famous Spanish anatomist and urologist and Nobel Prize ...
Due to growing social acceptance,there has been an increasing number of gender-affirmation surgeries performed in North America.Most research in this patient population focuses on surgical outcomes and advancing techn...
Orgasm-associated urinary incontinence,or climacturia,is a common side effect after radical prostatectomy(RP)that is gaining more attention due to the distress it causes to patients.A range of treatment options have b...
Urethral stones are a very rare form of urolithiasis, they most often originate from the upper urinary tract or bladder, and are rarely formed primarily in the urethra, it is formed on a urethral anatomical pathology ...
According to the International Continence Society,stress urinary incontinence(SUI)was defined as involuntary leakage on effort or exertion,or on sneezing or coughing.The prevalence of SUI varies among different age gr...
We would like to acknowledge Dr.Daniel Elliott(Department of Urology,Mayo Clinic,Rochester,MN,USA)for the use of his images.
The use of artificial urinary sphincter(AUS)for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence has become more prevalent,especially in the“prostate-specific antigen(PSA)-era”,when more patients are treated for localiz...
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BACKGROUND Artificial urethral sphincter(AUS)implantation is currently the gold standard for treating moderate and severe urinary incontinence.Currently,cuffs are chosen based on the surgeon’s experience,and adjustin...
Background: Posterior urethral injury usually occurs in male patients with pelvic fractures. Posterior urethral injuries are associated with considerable morbidity including urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction ...
Dear Editor,Urethral foreign body insertions are rare emergencies.Multiple objects are known to be implicated.They have a low incidence,with males 1.7 times more likely to commit the act than females.Dysuria,haematuri...