Kidney: Position and Relations (Transverse Sections)
With regard to the lower two thirds of both kidneys, the lateral aspects rest on the aponeuroses of the transversus abdominis muscles; the central aspects rest on the quadratus lumborum…
UROLOGY
Kidney: Position and Relations (Anterior View)
The suprarenal glands, historically referred to as “adrenal” (a misnomer that incorrectly implied a subservient relationship to the kidneys), are bilateral glands typically related to the superomedial aspects of the…
Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions of Urinary Bladder, Renal Pelvis, Ureter and Urethra
, Carmen L. Menendez2, Rodolfo Montironi3 and Liang Cheng4 (1) Department of Surgery and Pathology, University of Cordoba Faculty of Medicine, Cordoba, Spain (2) Pathology Department, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijón, Spain (3) Department of…
The Prostate and Seminal Vesicles
, Carmen L. Menendez2, Rodolfo Montironi3 and Liang Cheng4 (1) Department of Surgery and Pathology, University of Cordoba Faculty of Medicine, Cordoba, Spain (2) Pathology Department, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijón, Spain (3) Department of…
Penis and Scrotum
, Carmen L. Menendez2, Rodolfo Montironi3 and Liang Cheng4 (1) Department of Surgery and Pathology, University of Cordoba Faculty of Medicine, Cordoba, Spain (2) Pathology Department, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijón, Spain (3) Department of…
Renal Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions
, Carmen L. Menendez2, Rodolfo Montironi3 and Liang Cheng4 (1) Department of Surgery and Pathology, University of Cordoba Faculty of Medicine, Cordoba, Spain (2) Pathology Department, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijón, Spain (3) Department of…
Testis and Paratesticular Structures
, Carmen L. Menendez2, Rodolfo Montironi3 and Liang Cheng4 (1) Department of Surgery and Pathology, University of Cordoba Faculty of Medicine, Cordoba, Spain (2) Pathology Department, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijón, Spain (3) Department of…
Geriatric Sexuality
Fig. 11.1 The landmark Massachusetts Male Aging Study (MMAS) [28], a community-based observational study of nearly 3,000 men, aged 40–70 years, clearly established that ED is highly prevalent, age-related, and…
Urologic Office Procedures
Fig. 3.1 (a) Standard lithotomy (b) Low lithotomy, please note that the hip and knee joints are flexed no more than 90° and pressure points are padded (foam) Catheterization Catheterization…
Introduction: Aging
Specialty Percent Cardiovascular 58.4 Ophthalmology 48.5 Urology 47.9 Gen’l Int’l Med 42.7 Gen’l Surgery 35.8 Neurology 28.6 Dermatology 28.1 Family Practice 25.9 Orthopedic 25 Otolaryngology 22.5 Psychiatry 9.9 OB/GYN 7.1…
