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Post-Operative Instructions

General Instructions Diet Your child will be started on clear liquids while still in the hospital or surgery center.  The diet can be advanced to regular diet as tolerated.  If vomiting occurs, return to the clear liquid diet and progress slowly. Anesthesia can cause nausea or vomiting in…

Reconstructive Female Urology

We also specialize in surgery to repair complex rectourinary fistulae that can occur as a result of surgery or radiation therapy to the pelvis and can also offer construction of neobladders or continent catheterizable bladders. Our Surgeon M. Louis Moy, MD Associate Professor Residency Program…

Urethral Strictures

Urethral stricture disease is the most common indication for urethral surgery and we use several techniques to repair strictures including, urethral dilation, urethrotomy with steroid injection, urethroplasty, and perineal urethrostomy.

Reconstructive Surgery

Reconstructive urologic surgery involves the treatment of the problems that patients may suffer from after the treatment of urologic and pelvic cancers or after trauma sustained to the urinary tract. Some of the commonly managed diagnoses include: Urethral stricturesManagement of hypospadias complicationsUreteral stricturesUreteropelvic junction obstructionUrinary tract…

Bladder Exstrophy and Epispadias

Bladder exstrophy is a rare condition in which the bladder does not form properly and is flattened and exposed on the abdominal wall.  The condition is more common in males (3:1 male to female ratio), and is associated with epispadias, a condition…

Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction

Ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPJ obstruction) is a congenital abnormality in which the ureter is obstructed or kinked near its insertion into the renal pelvis. UPJ obstruction is the most frequently diagnosed cause of urinary obstruction in children and is commonly diagnosed…

Vesicoureteral Reflux

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a congenital anomaly in which the urine refluxes backwards from the bladder up into the kidneys. This condition is related to an abnormal valve mechanism being present at the insertion site of the ureter into the bladder. In most cases,…

Female Urology/Urinary Incontinence

The University of Florida Department of Urology provides a comprehensive and dignified approach to the diagnosis and treatment of women with pelvic floor disorders.  Some of the commonly managed pelvic floor disorders that we treat are: Pelvic organ prolapse Cystocele Rectocele…

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