ABSTRACT Introduction: Tissue transfer has been used in urethral reconstruction for decades, and several grafts have been described (1, 2). The ideal graft would have optimal tissue characteristics and lead to minimal morbidity at the donor site. Urethroplasty using bladder mucosa was first described by...
ABSTRACT Purpose: Posterior urethral valves (PUVs) are the most common cause of congenital bladder obstruction in boys. Our aim was to assess the impact of early diagnosis and fulguration of PUVs on bladder function and compare their functional and urodynamic outcome with children who underwent delayed ...
ABSTRACT Migration of foreign bodies into the urinary tract is a rare event. In certain instances, to unravel the way that objects arrived in the urinary tract is not easy. We report the case of an accidentally swallowed wooden toothpick that migrated and was found in the left ureterovesical junction, pr...
Abstract Purpose: To describe the anatomy of the swine urinary system using computed tomography and to discuss the role of this animal as an experimental model for urological procedures. Methods: Three male Landrace pigs underwent computed tomography and the anatomy of the urinary system and renal circ...
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of bladder augmentation (BA) is to create a low-pressure reservoir with adequate capacity. Despite its benefits, the use of intestinal patches in bladder enlargement provides a high risk of developing complications and BA with demucosalised bowel represents a potential ...
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Vejiga Urinaria/fisiopatología,
Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía,
Enfermedades de la Vejiga Urinaria/fisiopatología,
Enfermedades de la Vejiga Urinaria/rehabilitación,
Enfermedades de la Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía,
Urodinámica,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Urológicos/métodos
ABSTRACT Introduction Urological surgery is estimated to be the third most common cause of iatrogenic-retained foreign bodies 1. Presentation A 76-year old man was undergoing a transurethral resection of bladder tumor with a 26-Ch continuous flow resectoscope (Karl Storz, Germany). Before starting res...
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate safety, efficacy and functional outcomes after open vesicourethral re - anastomosis using different approaches based on previous urinary continence. Materials and Methods: Retrospective study of patients treated from 2002 to 2017 due to vesicourethral anastomosis stricture...
Anastomosis Quirúrgica,
Disfunción Eréctil/etiología,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Prostatectomía/efectos adversos,
Prostatectomía/métodos,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Resultado del Tratamiento,
Uretra/cirugía,
Estrechez Uretral/etiología,
Estrechez Uretral/cirugía,
Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía,
Obstrucción del Cuello de la Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía,
Incontinencia Urinaria/etiología
ABSTRACT A healthy 37 - year - old woman referred to our clinic with one - year history of recurrent urinary tract infection, dysuria and frequency. Her past medical history informed us that an IUD (Copper TCu380A) had been inserted 11 years ago. Eleven months after the IUD insertion she had become pregn...
ABSTRACT Prostatic utricle cyst is a rare congenital anomaly. Symptomatic cysts require treatment. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice, but is challenging due to close proximity to vas deferens, ejaculatory ducts, bladder, prostate, rectum and pelvic nerves. Complications include rectal injury, ...
Cistectomía,
Quistes/diagnóstico por imagen,
Quistes/cirugía,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/diagnóstico por imagen,
Complicaciones Intraoperatorias/etiología,
Laparoscopía/efectos adversos,
Imagen por Resonancia Magnética,
Enfermedades de la Próstata/diagnóstico por imagen,
Enfermedades de la Próstata/cirugía,
Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X,
Vejiga Urinaria/diagnóstico por imagen,
Vejiga Urinaria/cirugía
