Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the abnormal, retrograde flow of urine from the bladder to the upper urinary tract. This disease affects about 1% of otherwise normal children, 30–50% of those who ...
Posterior urethral disruption is a traumatic injury to the male urethra, which most often results from pelvic fracture. After trauma, the distraction defect between the two ends of the urethra often ...
Urinary tract infections are caused by bacteria entering and irritating the bladder. Women are more at risk for UTIs because their urethras are shorter and closer to the anus. Common UTI symptoms ...