Urology is a surgical specialty that addresses disorders of the urinary system in both men and women, as well as dysfunctions of the male genital and reproductive system.
This specialty also includes neuro-urology, which focuses on neurological conditions of the urinary system (especially the bladder and sphincters).
Procedures:
- Urinary stones
- Prostate: Prostate biopsies, Prostate cancer, Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), Acute urinary retention
- Kidney: Kidney cancer, Pyelonephritis
- Testicle: Testicular cancer, Hydrocele, Acute orchitis, Testicular torsion, Varicocele
- Urethra: Urethral stricture, Urethritis
- Penis: Penile cancer, Short frenulum, Hypospadias, Paraphimosis, Phimosis, Peyronie’s disease, Priapism, Rupture of the corpus cavernosum
- Bladder: Bladder tumors
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