Urology is a surgical specialty which deals with diseases of the urinary and reproductive tracts in men, and with urinary disease in women.
Urology treatment can include:
- circumcision
- cystoscopy and bladder biopsy
- cystoscopy and urethral dilatation (in women)
- dietary advice for stone formers
- laparoscopic nephrectomy
- meatal and urethral dilatation
- open nephrectomy
- Orchidopexy in children
- Transurethral resection of prostate
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumour
- Ureteroscopy and lasertripsy and ureteric stenting
- Transrectal ultrasound guided prostate biopsy
View 'urology investigation'