Urologic Surgery

October 08, 2020

In this podcast, North discusses the findings of a recent Urology Practice study.

September 18, 2020

Anne M. Suskind, MD, MS, discusses the findings of the recent study, published in Urology.

September 16, 2020

Meena Davuluri, MD, MPH, and Kara L. Watts, MD, discuss findings from a study published in Urology Practice.

August 31, 2020

Andrew J. Cohen, MD, discusses a recent study evaluating treatment of urethral stricture disease in the US.

July 13, 2020

Minimally invasive surgery was associated with similar overall survival and disease-specific survival outcomes compared with open surgery in patients with early-stage kidney cancer.

June 26, 2020

A 4-step quality improvement intervention increased compliance with American Urological Association guidelines for periprocedural antibacterial prophylaxis for high-risk patients receiving cystoscopy.

June 25, 2020

The guidelines are an evidence-based clinical reference for the treatment of patients with lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to BPH.

June 24, 2020

A real-world analysis found that nerve sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy increased the risk of ipsilateral positive surgical margins.

June 23, 2020

Outpatient artificial urinary sphincter insertion is likely a viable option based on an analysis of immediate postoperative complications and pain control.

July 16, 2019

Clinicians from the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction, AUA, and American Urogynecologic Society discuss the FDA ban on mesh for pelvic organ prolapse.

July 01, 2019

"Fake news rules the world today. It certainly applies to the use of mesh in female pelvic health," writes Gopal H. Badlani, MD.

July 01, 2019

Although mesh has been banned for prolapse repair, midurethral slings remain a crucial treatment option for stress urinary incontinence.

May 23, 2019

"All we can do as physicians is reach out to patients with dignity and respect for who they recognize themselves to be," says one urologist.

February 22, 2019

This article highlights some of the emerging endoscopic robotic systems in urology.

January 16, 2019

In this article, we provide an overview of the key concepts a clinician must take into consideration when consulting with men interested in undergoing a cosmetic surgical procedure.

October 15, 2018

Evidence suggests fallopian tube removal will lead to reduced ovarian cancer ­incidence.

September 24, 2018

In this Urology Times Q&A, Jessica Nelson, MPAS, PA-C, past president of the Urological Association of Physician Assistants, offers a physician assistant’s perspective on PAs performing urologic procedures, PA training, and more.

August 21, 2018

Also read about expansions to an intermittent catheter line, a new radiofrequency treatment for improving local vaginal circulation, an app for men navigating fertility challenges, and more.

August 20, 2018

Research on a cranberry supplement for decreasing UTI incidence as well as a finding that ketorolac was more effective than narcotics in controlling renal colic were among the AUA 2018 take-homes in quality improvement and patient safety.

August 15, 2018

“A decade ago it was rare to have advanced practice providers as part of routine urologic care. Now they’re integral and a necessary part of any active urologic practice,” says Bradley A. Erickson, MD, MS.