Reconstructive Urology Services
Reconstructive urology is a surgical procedure performed to restore normal function by repairing, rerouting, or recreating areas of the upper and lower urinary tract and some reproductive organs. It is performed to cure injuries, birth defects, medical conditions, or complications from surgery or other treatment.
Reconstructive urology is performed on following areas:
- Kidneys
- Ureters (tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder)
- Bladder
- Urethra (tube leading from the bladder to outside the body)
- Vagina
- Penis
- Testicles
- Prostate gland
Reconstructive urology surgery can help to treat conditions:
- Birth defects in the urinary tract or reproductive organs
- Bladder fistulas (abnormal openings or connections between the bladder and nearby organs, such as the vagina or rectum)
- Erectile dysfunction
- Neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Peyronie’s disease
- Traumatic injuries to the urinary tract or reproductive organs
- Urethral stricture (scar tissue in the urethra that causes narrowing)
- Urinary incontinence