The surgery uses a laparoscope, a long, slender instrument equipped with a camera and surgical tools. The laparoscope is inserted through small incisions, allowing the urologist to visualize and ...

About 1 in 1,111 patients who undergo urologic surgery experience opioid dependence or overdose, a study has found. Patients at highest risk were younger, underwent inpatient surgery, had longer ...

Surgeons from Keck Medicine of USC and UCLA Health have performed the world's first-in-human bladder transplant. The surgery was successfully completed at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on May 4, ...

In a study, the condition developed in 16.5% of patients who had bladder, prostate, ureter, or kidney surgery. CHICAGO—Hyponatremia that develops following urologic surgery is associated with worse ...

In a randomized trial of radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy, telesurgery was not inferior to conventional local robotic surgery -- but surgeon experience is an important factor. Telesurgery ...

Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) probably represents the next evolutionary step in laparoscopic surgery. Although most urologic procedures are feasible by the LESS approach, significant ...

Manipal Hospital Gurugram, one of India's leading multi-specialty healthcare institutions, has further strengthened its ...

OhhMed Medical Ltd., a pioneering medical technology firm specialising in male urology, today announced the initiation of a ...

IUCC 2026 Dubai launches at Conrad Dubai, uniting 76 global speakers and 600 urology experts to explore AI, robotics, digital ...

A new urology lab with advanced diagnostic testing is up and running at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital to deal with a slow but steady increase in the number of prostate cancer cases diagnosed each year.

This article is a comprehensive review of the current indications and recent literature pertaining to laparoscopic techniques in pediatric urology. Basic concepts such as instrumentation, anesthetic ...