The incidence during TURP of hemorrhage that requires transfusions and of mortality has decreased from 3.7% and 0.2%, respectively, 1 to 2.9% and 0.1% in the latest assessment of 10,654 patients ...

Dr. Myers completed specialty training with Dr. Jack McAninch at University of California, San Fransisco. His fellowship was in trauma and urologic reconstructive surgery. In his practice, Dr. Myers ...

Radical prostatectomy, retropubic or suprapubic approach You'll be positioned on the operating table, lying on your back. An incision will be made from below the navel (belly button) to the pubic ...

Background : The minimally invasive abdominal surgery has evolved to reduce portals, culminating with a single incision and natural orifice operation.However, these methods are still expensive, ...

Most studies using laparoscopic repair of rectus diastasis reported a 0% recurrence rate (25–31).The seroma formation rate in patients without a coexistent hernia has been reported to be 3–25% (26, 29 ...

A blind dimple, or pit, might be seen in the glans at the expected location of the meatus. [] In many boys, there is a second orifice owing to a periurethral duct, located distal to the true meatus.

Sometimes, fat can build up in the suprapubic area (or the part of someone’s body just above their penis.” This can create a “buried penis effect,” Dr Ambardjieva shared, as part of the ...

Dr. Matthew Beal discusses this promising noninvasive alternative to cystostomy tubes. Read More. Abdominal trauma: keys to success (Proceedings) Matthew Beal, DVM, DACVECC. November 1st 2010.

Adult patients with severe chronic small intestinal dysmotility are not uncommon and can be difficult to manage. This guideline gives an outline of how to make the diagnosis. It discusses factors ...