There are three different types of urinary diversion, each applicable for different situations. Let’s take a closer look at all three. A urinary diversion is required when the bladder can no longer function normally as a reservoir for storing urine. It is a surgical procedure that redirects urine flow out of the body due to […]
News
Minimizing Erectile Dysfunction Risks: The Role of Robotic Surgery in Urological Procedures
Erectile dysfunction is a potential complication from some surgeries. However, robotic surgery minimises this risk greatly. Erectile dysfunction is the inability to achieve an erection, a firm enough erection needed for sexual intercourse, or the inability to sustain an erection long enough to achieve sexual climax. It is almost always the symptom or result of another problem, […]
Unlocking Relief: Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) – Pioneering Minimally Invasive Treatment
Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) is a minimally invasive procedure to treat an enlarged prostate. Here is a look at the procedure, recovery, risks and possible side effects. Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate – otherwise more simply known as holmium laser prostate surgery or abbreviated as HoLEP – is a minimally invasive […]
Exploring Cystoscopy: Understanding Procedure, Recovery, and Risks
Here is an overview of cystoscopy, including why it is used, a rundown of the procedure, recovery process, and possible side effects. Cystoscopy is a procedure to inspect the bladder and urethra using a small instrument called a cystoscope – a long thin tube with light and camera attached to the end. It should not […]
Enhancing Kidney Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty and Robotic Surgery
Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty is a surgical procedure to operate on the renal pelvis in the kidney, usually to remove a blockage or obstruction which can cause long term complications. Pyeloplasty is a surgical produce to operate on the renal pelvis in the kidney. This is the area of the body where the urine is collected after […]
