Browse comprehensive guides on procedures — evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
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TURP is the gold-standard endoscopic treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia, improving urinary flow and symptom scores in 85–90% of men using a resectoscope passed through the urethra without incisions.
Learn about tympanometry, a diagnostic test used to evaluate the function of the middle ear. Discover its procedure, uses, interpretation of results, and its importance in diagnosing various ear conditions.
Evidence-based guide to tympanoplasty — surgical repair of a perforated eardrum using temporalis fascia or cartilage graft to restore hearing and prevent recurrent middle ear infections.
Evidence-based guide to diagnostic ultrasound — a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure using high-frequency sound waves to evaluate abdominal organs, obstetric findings, vascular structures, and soft tissues.
Comprehensive procedures information about ultrasound scan. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about indications, how it is performed, recovery, and accuracy.
Comprehensive procedures information about upper GI endoscopy (gastroscopy / OGD). Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board. Learn about indications, how it is performed, recovery, and outcomes.
Upper GI endoscopy (gastroscopy) directly visualises the oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum — a 15–30 minute outpatient procedure with a diagnostic yield of 85–95% for upper GI pathology.
Diagnostic UGI endoscopy examines the oesophagus, stomach, and duodenum; colonoscopy examines the colon — indications, preparation, sedation, and what to expect.
Evidence-based guide to ureteroscopy (URS) — endoscopic stone fragmentation and removal from the ureter and kidney using flexible or rigid ureteroscopes with Holmium laser lithotripsy.
Learn about urethral stricture treatment options including urethral dilation, direct vision internal urethrotomy (DVIU), and urethroplasty. Evidence-based guide from MyMedicPlus.
Urinary incontinence surgery — midurethral slings (TVT/TOT) and Burch colposuspension — achieves 80–90% cure or significant improvement for stress urinary incontinence at 5 years after failed conservative management.
Comprehensive procedures information about urinary stone removal including ESWL, URS, and PCNL. Evidence-based content reviewed by MyMedicPlus Medical Review Board.
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