SUFU 2007 - Rate of De Novo Stress Urinary Incontinence after Urethral Diverticulum Repair
Thursday, 01 March 2007
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SUFU 2007 - Which Sling for The Obese Woman? Efficacy and Perioperative Complications of 3 Pubovaginal Sling Procedures
Thursday, 01 March 2007
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European Urology - Staged Pendulous-Prostatic Anastomotic Urethroplasty Followed By Reconstruction of the Anterior Urethra: An Effective Treatment for Long-Segment Bulbar and Membranous Urethral Stricture
Wednesday, 28 February 2007 Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 504-511 (February 2007)
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Objectives:
To describe a novel surgical technique for male long-segment urethral stricture after pelvic trauma using the intact and pedicled pendulous urethra to replace the bulbar and membranous urethra, followed by reconstruction of the anterior urethra.
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Preoperative Anticoagulant Activity after Bridging Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin for Temporary Interruption of Warfarin
Tuesday, 27 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Patients on warfarin therapy are frequently switched to low-molecular-weight heparin before surgery as part of "bridging therapy".
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European Urology - Ureteral Reimplantation for Management of Ureteral Strictures: A Retrospective Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Techniques
Tuesday, 27 February 2007 Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 512-523 (February 2007)
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Objectives:
To compare the results of laparoscopic ureteral reimplantation with a previous series of open surgery.
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Adult Anterior Urethral Strictures: A National Practice Patterns Survey of Board Certified Urologists in the United States
Monday, 26 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Urethral stricture disease is one of the oldest and most difficult maladies known to urology.
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Sigmoid Colon Vaginoplasty in Children
Thursday, 22 February 2007
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Different modalities for vaginal reconstruction are available for children with forms of ambiguous genitalia such as aplasia of Mullerian ducts, testicular feminization and androgen insensitivity syndromes as well as Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser Syndrome.
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Staged Pendulous-Prostatic Anastomotic Urethroplasty Described for Complex Posterior Urethral Strictures
Wednesday, 21 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Surgical repair of post-traumatic posterior urethral strictures remains one of the most challenging problems in urology, especially for those patients with complex posterior urethral strictures who have undergone failed previous surgical treatments.
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European Urology - Efficacy of the InVance™ Male Sling in Men with Stress Urinary Incontinence
Wednesday, 21 February 2007 Volume 51, Issue 2, Pages 498-503 (February 2007) 1. Introduction: Male stress urinary incontinence is the result of de novo sphincter insufficiency and is a potential complication of prostate surgery. It is particularly common after radical prostatectomy, but can also occur after surgical adenomectomy or endoscopic resection of the prostate.
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Traditional Foley Drainage Systems—Do They Drain the Bladder?
Tuesday, 13 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Marshall Stoller and team at UCSF discount the assumption that the Foley catheter actually drains the bladder completely.
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Reported Failures of the Polymer Self-Locking (Hem-O-Lok) Clip: Review of Data from the Food and Drug Administration
Tuesday, 13 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Anyone involved with laparoscopic live donor nephrectomies was aware of the directive from Weck Closure Systems advising against the use of their Hem-o-lok, non-absorbable polymer clip for management of the renal hilar vessels.
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Characterization and Management of Postoperative Hemorrhage Following Upper Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Surgery
Friday, 09 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Post-operative hemorrhage remains a dreaded complication of retroperitoneal surgery, be it open or laparoscopic. The anxiety of watching the vital signs and laboratory parameters of a patient who placed themselves in your care can be overwhelming and at times paralyzing.
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Selective Management of Isolated and Nonisolated Grade IV Renal Injuries
Friday, 09 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Few would argue that the majority of grade I to III renal injuries can be managed conservatively while most would agree that controversy exists regarding the management of high grade (IV/V) renal injuries.
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Ureteric Embolization: An Alternative Treatment Strategy for Urinary Fistulae Complicating Advanced Pelvic Malignancy
Wednesday, 07 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Lower urinary tract fistulae and urinary incontinence occasionally complicate advanced pelvic malignancy or its treatment.
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Long-Term Followup of Patients After Redo Bladder Neck Reconstruction for Bladder Exstrophy Complex
Monday, 05 February 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The major dilemma with the exstrophy/epispadias complex patient is continence. Even with precise reconstruction and subsequent bladder neck procedures, incontinence may still be a life altering issue.
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