Common Conditions That May Require Urologic Surgery
The pediatric urology surgery team performs surgeries ranging from complex reconstructions of the genitourinary tract in children and adolescents to day surgeries for various types of hernias. Some of the most common conditions treated include:
Bladder surgery
- Bladder / cloacal exstrophy
- Neurogenic bladder
- Posterior urethral valves
- Recurrent urinary tract infections / cystitis
- Urachal anomalies
- Ureterocele
- Urinary incontinence (enuresis)
- Urinary tract stones
- Vesicoureteral reflux (PDF)
Genitalia surgery
- Hydrocele / hernia
- Hypospadias/epispadias
- Intersex / ambiguous genitalia
- Meatal stenosis
- Testicular torsion
- Testicular tumors
- Undescended testicles
- Varicoceles
Kidney surgery
