UroToday Inc. Launches a Unique “No Cost” Online Open Access Journal Focused on Urology and Urologic Oncology
Tuesday, 06 May 2008
BERKELEY, CA, USA (Press Release) - UroToday International Journal® offers authors the ability to submit manuscripts for peer-review free of charge and readers access to full text articles free of charge.
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Medical Malpractice in American Urology: 22-Year National Review of the Impact of Caps and Implications for Contemporary Practice - Abstract
Monday, 07 April 2008 Department of Urology, Baylor College of Medicine (MHH), Houston, Texas.
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Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Ureteroureterostomy: Description of Technique - Abstract
Friday, 04 April 2008
Department of Urology, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
With the development of robotic assistance, laparoscopic surgery has evolved over the past few years.
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Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery in Urology: Initial Experience
Thursday, 13 March 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - The hottest area of minimally invasive surgery is now that of NOTES (natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery) and SPA (single port access).
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Pediatric Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty: 4-Year Experience
Thursday, 13 March 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - A study from the University of Oklahoma by Lam, et. al. evaluated their four-year experience with pediatric laparoscopic pyeloplasty.
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Is Smaller Workspace a Limitation for Robot Performance in Laparoscopy?
Thursday, 13 March 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - A study by the senior author C.K. Yeung and his colleagues from Hong Kong evaluated the limitation of a small working space in the performance of the da Vinci Surgical System.
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BJUI Mini Reviews - Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Made Easier: a Practical Guide, Tips and Tricks
Thursday, 06 March 2008 BJUI Mini Reviews - In this review, the technique of
PCNL used in a high-volume endourology
centre, where the urologist is involved in all
aspects of the procedure is described.
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Single-Port Laparoscopic Surgery in Urology: Initial Experience - Abstract
Wednesday, 27 February 2008
Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
We present our initial experience with single-port laparoscopic urologic surgery using the Uni-X Single Port Access Laparoscopic System, a single port, multichannel cannula, with specially designed curved laparoscopic instrumentation.
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Outcome after Radical Cystectomy with Limited or Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Thursday, 14 February 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - This article further strengthens the argument that an extended lymph node dissection improves staging accuracy and survival in patients with invasive bladder cancer.
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The Effect of Shock Wave Rate on the Outcome of Shock Wave Lithotripsy: A Meta-Analysis
Thursday, 14 February 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - In this manuscript, the authors reviewed 4 randomized trials of shock wave lithotripsy comparing slow shock wave delivery (i.e. 60 shock waves/ min) to rapid shock wave delivery (120 shocks/minute), comprising 589 patients treated on 4 different lithotriptors (2 with electrohydraulic and 2 with electromagnetic energy sources).
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Short-Term Health Outcome Differences between Robotic and Conventional Radical Prostatectomy
Thursday, 07 February 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - “Everything good was once new, but everything new is not necessarily good (or better).” The overall equanimity for laparoscopic robotic procedures is often assumed to be better than that for open radical prostatectomy; however, there is often a wide gap between hypothesis and proof.
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WUF 2008 - Laparoscopic Complications
Saturday, 02 February 2008
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WUF 2008 - Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction
Thursday, 31 January 2008 VAIL, CO (UroToday.com) - The ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) is the most common site of the ureteral obstruction.
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Mechanisms of Hemostatic Failure During Laparoscopic Nephrectomy: Review of Food and Drug Administration Database
Thursday, 31 January 2008 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - This is a sobering report that notes 352 reported problems using a variety of hemostatic devices to secure the renal hilum during laparoscopic nephrectomy between 1992-2006.
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Preventing the Forgotten Ureteral Stent: Implementation of a Web-Based Stent Registry with Automatic Recall Application
Thursday, 27 December 2007 BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Two important developments are reported in this manuscript.
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