BAUS PATIENT INFORMATION SHEETS

Surgical Procedures

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Kidney Stones

• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

• Ureteroscopy for ureteric stones

• Insertion of ureteric stent

Prostate

• Holmium Enucleation of Prostate (HoLEP)

• Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP)

• Urolift

Bladder

• Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT)

• Cystolitholopaxy

• Suprapubic Catheter Insertion

• Cystodistension

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Inguinoscrotal/Penis

• Circumcision

• Hydrocoele repair

• Excision of epididymal cyst

• Vasectomy

• Vasectomy Reversal

• Orchidectomy

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Diagnostic Procedures/Other

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Bladder

• Flexible Cystoscopy under local anaesthesia

• Rigid cystoscopy under general anaesthesia

• Recurrent urinary tract infections

• Pelvic floor exercises in men

• Pelvic Floor exercises in women

• Bladder retraining

• Intermittent self-catheterisation in men

• Instillations of BCG for bladder cancer

• Instillations for painful bladder conditions

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Kidney stones

• Dietary advice to recurrent stone formers

• Advice to patients with a ureteric stent

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Prostate

• Transrectal prostate biopsy

• Transperineal prostate biopsy under general anaesthesia