Gates Open Research, 2022 Background: Since the recommendation of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) to reduce the risk of heterosexually acquired HIV, a number of adolescent boys and men in 15 priority countries in Africa have been circumcised.
Tim Farley +5 more
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Patient Outcomes After Penile Prosthesis Placement with Concomitant Non-Reconstructive Urologic Procedures [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of UrologyPurpose: There is substantial literature demonstrating minimal to no increased risk of three-piece penile prosthesis (PP) complications for patients undergoing placement with concomitant reconstructive urologic procedures.
Ridwan Alam +3 more
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A snapshot of the adult spina bifida patient – high incidence of urologic procedures
Central European Journal of Urology, 2016 Introduction To describe the urologic outcomes of contemporary adult spina bifida patients managed in a multidisciplinary clinic. Material and methods A retrospective chart review of patients seen in our adult spina bifida clinic from January 2004 to ...
Joceline S. Liu +4 more
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Urological Applications of Novel Hyaluronic Acid/Alginate Gel to Protect Nerves: A Single-Surgeon Experience. [PDF]
CureusBackground Tissue gliding and mobility are crucial for the success of penile procedures, as postoperative adhesions can lead to painful tethering of tissues, including nerves.
Pham D, Pham B, Ng MK.
europepmc +2 more sources
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2016 Purpose Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is one of the most common complications after surgical procedures under spinal anaesthesia. Recent studies have shown the beneficial effects of alpha-adrenergic blockers in preventing POUR.
Ali Akkoç +6 more
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Austin Journal of Urology, 2022 Objectives: The aim of this study was to find the magnitude of multi drug resistant UTI in paediatric urology, showing different uropathogenic bacteria, sensitivity pattern, associated urologic pathologies and surgical procedures.
Kakakhel Mk, Arshad A, Khan Mk
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Laparoscopic Repair of Catheter-Induced Intra-Peritoneal Bladder Perforation
Cureus, 2021 Urinary bladder is the most common urologic organ exposed to iatrogenic injury. The bladder trauma is classified into extra-peritoneal, intra-peritoneal, or combined trauma.
Hani Sayedin, S. Datta, S. Keoghane
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Increased Rates of Prolonged Length of Stay, Readmissions, and Discharge to Care Facilities among Postoperative Patients with Disseminated Malignancy: Implications for Clinical Practice. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundThe impact of surgery on end of life care for patients with disseminated malignancy (DMa) is incompletely characterized. The purpose of this study was to evaluate postoperative outcomes impacting quality of care among DMa patients, specifically
Bateni, Sarah B +3 more
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma renal injury grading scale: Implications of the 2018 revisions for injury reclassification and predicting bleeding interventions. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundIn 2018, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) published revisions to the renal injury grading system to reflect the increased reliance on computed tomography scans and non-operative management of high-grade renal trauma ...
Allen, LaDonna +34 more
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