Injectable Therapies for Incontinence in Women
Injectable Therapies for Incontinence in Women STEPHEN MOCK MELISSA R. KAUFMAN W. STUART REYNOLDS ROGER R. DMOCHOWSKI Injecting material into the wall of the urethra to bulk the submucosal tissue…
Carcinoma of the Urethra (Male AND Female)
Carcinoma of the Urethra (Male AND Female) EUGENE J. PIETZAK THOMAS J. GUZZO Primary urethral cancer is a rare tumor that accounts for less than 0.5% of all malignancies and…
Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease
Anterior Urethral Stricture Disease HUNTER WESSELLS Urethral strictures have plagued men since antiquity, with descriptions in Indian literature dating as far back as 1000 BC. (1). The presentation of urethral…
Surgery for Urethral Trauma Including Urethral Disruption
Surgery for Urethral Trauma Including Urethral Disruption TIMOTHY J. TAUSCH JAY SIMHAN ALLEN F. MOREY Early recognition and diagnosis of urethral injuries are crucial to the successful management and prevention…
Anatomy of the Urethra
Anatomy of the Urethra LAWRENCE M. DAGROSA E. ANN GORMLEY FEMALE URETHRA Gross/Microscopic The female urethra extends 3 to 5 cm from the bladder neck to the external urethral meatus….
Imaging, Innovation, and Novel Therapies
Imaging, Innovation, and Novel Therapies ANDREW D. HARDIE G. JOEL DECASTRO SANDIP M. PRASAD Historically, the use of imaging technologies to guide urologic therapies has been limited to ultrasound and…
Surgical Management of the Incompetent Bladder Outlet in the Patient With A Eeurogenic Bladder
Surgical Management of the Incompetent Bladder Outlet in the Patient With A Eeurogenic Bladder TERESA L. DANFORTH DAVID A. GINSBERG The two primary goals of treatment of patients with neurogenic…
Female Urethral Reconstruction for Fistula and Female Urethral Diverticulum
Female Urethral Reconstruction for Fistula and Female Urethral Diverticulum AHMED M. EL-ZAWAHRY ERIC S. ROVNER Female urethral problems can be debilitating and disturbing to the quality of life in women…
Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
Brachytherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer EVA MARIE SUAREZ HARRY S. CLARKE DAVID T. MARSHALL The term brachytherapy describes the process of placing a radioactive source directly inside or in close…
Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Robotically Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy SANDIP M. PRASAD DAVID GILLATT MAGNUS ANNERSTEDT Until the past two decades, radical prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer was traditionally performed through a retropubic…
