Vasectomy is a surgical procedure for permanent contraception in men that involves cutting both the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles to the penis. Vasectomy is a common surgical procedure for permanent contraception in men. Its method involves cutting and blocking the vas deferens – a tube located in the groin that carries sperm from […]
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Urologist Near Me: Sydney Rooms in Bella Vista, Penrith and Windsor
Looking for a urologist near you in Sydney? A/Prof Mohan Arianayagam consults in Bella Vista, Penrith and Windsor and operates at six hospitals across Western Sydney, the Hills and the Hawkesbury. His rooms: Bella Vista (Suite 414, 29-31 Lexington Drive), Penrith (Suite 203, 38 Somerset Street) and Windsor (34 Hawkesbury Valley Way). Hospitals: Norwest Private, […]
An Overview of Robotic Adrenalectomy
A robotic adrenalectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either one or both of the adrenal glands using small tools that are attached to a robotic system. The adrenal glands are small organs that secrete hormones – such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, androgens, estrogens, aldosterone, and cortisol – which help regulate a range of bodily functions like […]
An Overview of Robotic Cystectomy
Robotic cystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either part or all of the bladder using small tools that are attached to a robotic system. A cystectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove either part or all of the bladder, usually in order to treat bladder cancer, or neurological conditions affecting the urinary system and birth […]
An Overview of Robotic Prostatectomy
Robotic prostatectomy is a procedure to remove either part or all of the prostate gland using small tools that are attached to a robotic system. Prostatectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either all of, or part of, the prostate gland, usually to treat benign conditions in the prostate, or to treat localised prostate cancer and […]
What Is Robotic Surgery?
Robotic surgery is a surgical method performed by using small tools that are attached to a robotic system. Let’s take a look at some specifics about this minimally invasive surgery. Robotic surgery is a surgical method performed by using small tools that are attached to a robotic system. Rather than the surgeon performing the procedure […]
What Is Adrenalectomy?
An adrenalectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either one or both of the adrenal glands, which are located just above the kidneys. The adrenal glands are small organs that secrete hormones – such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, androgens, estrogens, aldosterone, and cortisol – which help regulate a range of bodily functions like your immune system, […]
What Is Cystectomy?
Cystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either part or all of the bladder, usually to treat bladder cancer. Let’s take a look at some specifics about the surgery. The bladder is a muscular sac in the pelvis, about the size of a pear when empty with a capacity somewhere between 400 and 600ml when […]
What Is Nephrectomy?
Nephrectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either part or all of the kidney, usually to treat cancer and other kidney diseases. Let’s take a look at the specifics of the procedure. Nephrectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either part or all of the kidney. The kidneys are vital organs that filter water and […]
What Is Prostatectomy?
A prostatectomy is a surgical procedure to remove either part or all of the prostate gland, usually to treat localised prostate cancer or benign conditions in the prostate. Let’s take a look at the specifics of the procedure. The term ‘prostatectomy’ is used to describe a number of different surgical procedures to remove either part […]
What Is Laparoscopy?
Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure that employs fibre-optic instruments to inspect and operate on the organs inside the abdomen or the pelvic cavities. Let’s take a look at some specifics about this minimally invasive surgery. Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure that employs fibre-optic instruments to inspect and operate on the organs inside the abdomen or the […]
