Transurethral cystolithotripsy and open surgery are associated with a high stone-free rate among bladder stone cases, though percutaneous intervention is followed by reintervention more often.

A propensity score–matched retrospective study found that preoperative bladder artery embolization followed by TURBT within ...

Urostomy is a common type of surgery used in the treatment of bladder cancer. There are two types: ileal conduit (the more common type) and cutaneous ureterostomy. If your urinary system stops working ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aiello lost all bladder control and function, so she had her bladder rerouted to her belly button where she inserts a catheter to ...

Graphical comparison of bladder augmentation surgery using either ileum (top) or a cell-seeded, biodegradable scaffold (bottom). MSCs and HSPCs represent different types of stem cells found in the ...

An orthotopic neobladder is a type of urinary diversion procedure. It’s done after you’ve had your bladder surgically removed. An orthotopic neobladder is a new, or neo, bladder created from tissue ...

Lenihan, a keen marathon runner, began chemotherapy and immunotherapy in September of that year. For many people, bladder ...

Can growing blood vessels within a lab-engineered graft improve bladder reconstruction for children? For more than two decades, UC Davis pediatric urologic surgeon Eric Kurzrock has been developing ...

A study of 520 radical cystectomy patients found that perioperative blood transfusion was an independent predictor of venous ...