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Douglas S. Scherr (born January 7, 1967) is an American surgeon and specialist in Urologic Oncology.He is currently the Clinical Director of Urologic Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine. [1]
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Structures that are near the ureters. 1. Human urinary system: 2. Kidney, 3. Renal pelvis, 4.Ureter, 5.Urinary bladder, 6. Urethra. (Left side with frontal section ...
Segmental resection, or segmentectomy, is a surgical procedure to remove part of an organ or gland as a sub-type of resection, which might involve removing the whole body part. It may also be used to remove a tumor and the normal tissue around it. In lung cancer surgery, segmental resection refers to removing a section of a lobe of the lung.
Duplex-system ureterocele: treatment options vary with the individual and include: endoscopic incision of the corresponding ureteric orifice in case of ureteric meatal stricture; upper pole nephrectomy for a poorly functioning unit with ureterectomy or, where there is useful renal function, ureteropyelostomy. [citation needed]
A ureterostomy is the creation of a stoma (a new, artificial outlet) for a ureter or kidney. [1]The procedure is performed to divert the flow of urine away from the bladder when the bladder is not functioning or has been removed.
A partial cystectomy involves removal of only a portion of the bladder and is performed for some benign and malignant tumors localized to the bladder. [9] Individuals that may be candidates for partial cystectomy include those with single tumors located near the dome, or top, of the bladder, tumors that do not invade the muscle of the bladder, tumors located within bladder diverticulum, or ...
Segmental resection; Selective percutaneous myofascial lengthening; Gender-affirming surgery; SILS gastric banding; Single-port laparoscopy; Spaulding classification; Suprapubic aspiration; Surgeon's knot; Surgery for the dysfunctional sacroiliac joint; Surgical anastomosis; Surgical extirpation; Surgical humidification; Surgical knot