Publications by authors named "Onur Yapıcı"

Article Synopsis
  • The study aimed to see how problems with urination (LUTS) are related to how much urine is left in the bladder after going to the bathroom (PVR volume).
  • It included 939 patients over 40 years old who answered a questionnaire and had their PVR measured using an ultrasound.
  • The results showed that women feel like they haven't emptied their bladder when there’s more urine left, and for men, this is mostly noticeable after age 60.
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Objective: Penile torsion is a counterclockwise rotational anomaly of the penile shaft or glans. We aimed to evaluate the outcomes of penile degloving and dorsal dartos flap rotation used for the repair of isolated penil torsion.

Material And Methods: During evaluation of the patients admitted to our polyclinic for circumcision between January 2013-December 2014, 5 cases of isolated penile torsion were determined.

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Purpose: To evaluate the success and complication rates of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PNL) operations and to determine the effect of postoperative late removal of an open-end ureter catheter on hospital stay and on secondary interventions.

Materials And Methods: The records of 198 patients (97 female, 101 male) who had PNL between May 2009 and February 2012 were retrospectively reviewed. The open-end ureter catheter which was placed during the operation was removed at the end of the operation in the first 53 patients ( group 1) and 12 hours after the nephrostomy catheter in 145 patients ( group 2).

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