An antimicrobial is an agent capable of killing or inhibiting the growth of a micro-organism. Antimicrobial prophylaxis encompasses efforts to prevent postprocedure infections through the use of an ...

Research published in the Journal of Urology suggests later operative start times — commonly thought to cause surgeon fatigue — may not necessarily lead to worse patient outcomes. For the study, ...

Antibiotics are being overused in patients undergoing common urological procedures, which exposes them to potential harm including an increased risk of infection by C. difficile bacteria, researchers ...

Single‐port robotic surgery represents a significant advance in minimally invasive urology. This technique employs a dedicated robotic platform through a single incision, thereby reducing surgical ...