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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a non-invasive procedure that uses shock waves from outside the body for removal of kidney and ureteral stones. Lithotripsy

TURP is a surgical procedure where a part of the prostate gland which is causing problem in urination is removed. This procedure is usually performed

A tumor is usually referred to as an abnormal growth of a tissue which can be benign or malignant. Benign tumors aren’t cancerous. They can

A surgical procedure for the change/mostly to increase the size of the urinary bladder which is causing clinical problems in the patient. Urinary bladder is

It is basically the inability to retain urine in your urinary bladder or an involuntary loss of urine. Urinary incontinence in men (more commonly due

Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is quite a frequent medical condition. It is basically the inability to retain urine in your urinary bladder or an involuntary

Kidneys are a pair of organs which are located at the back of the abdomen, on the either side of the human spine, at the

Cavernosography is a technique that involves the injection of a radiopaque material (that can be seen by X-rays), into the penis at a known rate after

Chordee is basically a downward curve of the penis when erect. It is usually, but not always, associated with hypospadias. Hypospadias is a congenital (birth) disorder

When the entire foreskin is surgically removed to leave the head of the penis exposed, this is known as circumcision. As well as appearing different, your

Urinary Bladder stones can be removed by an endoscopic procedure called as a cystolithopaxy. What does the cystolithopaxy procedure involve ?A minute telescope with a

Urinary Bladder stones can be removed by an open procedure called as a cystolithotomy surgery. Why does the open procedure of cystolithotomy have to be

Epididymectomy is basically performed to remove the epididymis. This is done if there is any abnormality of the epididymis (the sperm-carrying tube alongside your testicle) or

Meatoplasty surgery is a procedure performed to treat a stricture (narrowing) at the very tip of the penis due to either trauma, passage of instruments or

A nephrectomy is a surgical operation to remove one of the two kidneys that are located at the back of the abdominal cavity. The kidney’s chief

Percutaneous Litholapaxy  is ultrasonically guided puncture of the kidney to gain direct access to the kidney without much difficulty. The puncture tract can be further widened

A penectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the entire penis. This is known as total penectomy. When is a penectomy surgery indicated ?Your doctor will

Pyelolithotomy surgery is an open surgery of the kidney, in order to remove kidney stones. What does pyelolithotomy surgery involve ?It is a procedure done

Cystostomy is a broad term coined for creating a surgical opening into the urinary bladder; it is mostly done as an intended component of urologic surgery.

Meatotomy/Meatoplasty is a procedure performed to treat a meatal or uretheral stricture (or narrowing of the urinary passage) at the very tip of the penis. What

Kidney stones can be removed by a procedure called as a Nephrolithotomy. Percutaneous extraction of renal stone – properly termed percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is done via

Nephroureterectomy is a surgical technique to remove the entire kidney, ureter and a portion of the bladder. Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy is a minimally invasive technique to perform

Orchidectomy, otherwise called orchiectomy is a surgery wherein either one or both testicles are removed. When both testicles are surgically removed, it is known as bilateral

The prostate gland is a gland that is found mostly in men whose primary function is to make semen. It is  located just in front of

Kidney stones are hard deposits made up of salts and minerals in kidney. Removing kidney stones with medication and lots of water may be painful