Urethral lichen sclerosus under the microscope: a survey of academic pathologists
The Canadian journal of urology · 2018
Transgender surgery: Female to Male
UpToDate · 2018
Translational Andrology and Urology 2018-2019, Guest Editor, Focused Issue: Urologic Management of the Transgender Patient.
2018
Urologic Clinics of North America 2018-2019, Monograph Guest Editor Editor, Gender Affirming Surgery.
2018
Development of novel prognostic models for predicting complications of urethroplasty
World journal of urology · 2018
To identify predictors of thirty-day perioperative complications after urethroplasty and create a model to predict patients at increased risk. We selected all patients recorded in the National Surgery Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) from 2005 to 2015...
Reply by the Authors on Robotic Y-V Plasty for Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contracture (Urology 2018;117:163-165)
Urology · 2018
Patency and Incontinence Rates After Robotic Bladder Neck Reconstruction for Vesicourethral Anastomotic Stenosis and Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contractures: The Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of Surgeons Experience
Urology · 2018
To review a robotic approach to recalcitrant bladder neck obstruction and to assess success and incontinence rates. Patients with a recalcitrant bladder neck contracture or vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis who underwent robotic bladder neck...
Reply to Federico Gheza, Simone Crivellaro, and Gian Luca Baiocchi's Letter to the Editor re: Lee C. Zhao, Aaron C. Weinberg, Ziho Lee, et al. Robotic Ureteral Reconstruction Using Buccal Mucosa Grafts: A Multi-institutional Experience. Eur Urol 2018;73:419-26. Robotic Ureteral Reconstruction with Buccal Mucosal Graft: A Call Not To Lose Momentum
European urology · 2018
Management of Ureteral Strictures: NYU Case of the Month, October 2018
Reviews in urology · 2018
Evaluation of Generic Versus Condition-Specific Quality of Life Indicators for Successful Urethral Stricture Surgery
Urology · 2018
To compare the utility of generic health quality of life (QOL) and condition specific indicators as patient reported outcomes measures for urethral stricture surgery. Patient data were obtained from the Trauma and Urologic Reconstructive Network of...
Robotics and urologic reconstructive surgery
Translational andrology and urology · 2018
Minimally invasive surgery has made a profound impact on how urologists approach the challenges in reconstruction of the urinary tract. The advent of laparoscopic approaches to reconstructive urology have demonstrated comparable outcomes to open surgery...
Urologic Complications After Phalloplasty or Metoidioplasty
Clinics in plastic surgery · 2018
In the past decade, issues facing transgender individuals have come to the forefront of popular culture, political discourse, and medical study. The evaluating physician should have knowledge of the reconstructed anatomy, as well as potential postoperative...
Robotic Y-V Plasty for Recalcitrant Bladder Neck Contracture
Urology · 2018
To demonstrate the technique and the outcomes of robot assisted Y-V plasty bladder neck reconstruction (RYVBNR). We present our technique for treatment of recalcitrant bladder neck contracture (BNC) in 7 patients who underwent RYVBNR at our institution...
Prevalence of Post-Micturition Incontinence before and after Anterior Urethroplasty
The Journal of urology · 2018
In this study we aimed to define the prevalence of preoperative and postoperative post-micturition incontinence or post-void dribbling after anterior urethroplasty for urethral stricture disease. We also sought to determine risk factors for its presence....
Reconstructive Management Pearls for the Transgender Patient
Current urology reports · 2018
A growing number of transgender patients are seeking gender-affirming genital reconstructive surgery (GRS). These complex procedures have high complication rates. We describe common surgical pitfalls in GRS and approaches for minimizing complications....
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic repair of ureteral injury: an evidence-based review of techniques and outcomes
Minerva urologica e nefrologica = The Italian journal of urology and nephrology · 2018
Iatrogenic ureteral injuries represent a common surgical problem encountered by practicing urologists. With the rapidly expanding applications of robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, ureteral reconstruction has been an important field of recent...
Effect of Malnutrition on Radical Nephroureterectomy Morbidity and Mortality: Opportunity for Preoperative Optimization
Clinical genitourinary cancer · 2018
Nutritional status has been increasingly recognized as an important predictor of prognosis and surgical outcomes for cancer patients. We evaluated the effect of preoperative malnutrition on the development of surgical complications and mortality after...
Editorial Comment on Postoperative Complications following Primary Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty among 330 Male-to-Female Transgender Patients
The Journal of urology · 2018