This module provides a surgical overview of some common urological disorders, ranging from urgent surgical emergencies to symptoms of other underlying pathologies.
The Learning outcomes for the overall course are:
- Describe the anatomical features of the penis
- Describe the aetiology of testicular torsion, epididymo-orchitis and fournier’s gangrene renal colic, acute retention of urine and priapism
- Explain how the above conditions are diagnosed
- Consider the differential diagnoses and management pathways for a patient presenting with haematuria
- Outline the appropriate surgical treatments for the above.