Urological stones are quite common and in some cases they can be very painful. Thankfully there are number of effective treatment methods available. Lithotripsy is the act of breaking a stone and various methods exist. What Are Urological Stones? Urological stones are hard, solid crystals of various sizes formed from the minerals in urine. They […]
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Robotic surgery for prostate cancer
Robotic surgery is a very effective way of treating prostate cancer. While the technology allows rapid recovery the body still needs time to heal. If you are going through a prostate cancer surgery, you should be aware of the recovery period. Your body will have gone through considerable stress and it’s important that you take […]
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 […]
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 […]