Urology Surgery focuses on the surgical aspects of the diagnosis, treatment, and management of urinary tract and male reproductive system disorders. This specialty encompasses a wide range of procedures aimed at addressing conditions affecting the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, urethra, and male genital organs. Urologic surgeons utilize both traditional and advanced minimally invasive techniques, including laparoscopy, robotic-assisted surgery, and endoscopic methods, to treat various conditions such as kidney stones, urinary incontinence, prostate enlargement (BPH), cancers of the urinary tract, and male infertility issues. With a commitment to providing patient-centered care, urology surgery aims to restore function, relieve symptoms, and improve the quality of life for patients facing urological health challenges.
Vihaan Hospital & Research Centre excels in the field of Urology Surgery, providing advanced and comprehensive care for a wide range of urological conditions. With a team of highly skilled urologists and state-of-the-art surgical technology, including minimally invasive robotic-assisted techniques, the hospital is at the forefront of treating diseases affecting the urinary tract, bladder, kidneys, and male reproductive organs. From treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), kidney stones, and urinary incontinence to addressing urological cancers, Vihaan Hospital is dedicated to offering personalized care. Their commitment to innovation, patient-centered care, and a multidisciplinary approach ensures optimal outcomes and enhances patient recovery experiences.
Urology Surgery F&Q's
Urology surgery encompasses a range of surgical interventions aimed at treating conditions related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system. This includes surgeries for kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, urethra, and male genital structures.
Common conditions include prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia, BPH), kidney and ureteral stones, urinary incontinence, urological cancers (such as prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancers), and congenital abnormalities of the urinary tract.
Minimally invasive urology surgeries, such as laparoscopy or robot-assisted surgeries, offer several benefits, including smaller incisions, less pain, reduced risk of infection, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery times compared to traditional open surgery.
Robotic-assisted urology surgery is performed using a robotic system controlled by a surgeon. The system translates the surgeon’s hand movements into smaller, precise movements of tiny instruments inside the patient’s body. This technology provides the surgeon with enhanced vision, precision, dexterity, and control.
Preparation may include blood tests, imaging studies, adjusting current medications, fasting for a certain period before the surgery, and specific instructions regarding hygiene. The precise preparation steps can vary based on the surgery and patient health status.
The recovery process varies depending on the type of surgery and the individual’s overall health. It may involve pain management, antibiotics to prevent infection, physical restrictions to aid healing, and follow-up appointments to monitor recovery. Rehabilitation and lifestyle adjustments may be necessary for some conditions, such as incontinence or post-prostatectomy care.
