[Endoscopic realignment versus delayed urethroplasty in the management of post traumatic urethral disruption : report of 30 cases].

Background: Post traumatic posterior urethral disruption is a common condition, its treatment is controversial.

Aim: To assess the long term results of endoscopic realignment compared with delayed urethroplasty, in the management of post traumatic urethral disruption.

Methods: Between February 2002 and March 2009, 30 patients have been operated for post traumatic posterior urethral disruption.

Paratesticular pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma: a report of two cases.

Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare tumor with an aggressive behavior, described mainly in adulthood. Herein we present two cases of paratesticular pleomorphic RMS in 71- and 16-year-old patients with metastases at initial diagnosis. Histological, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural findings were essential to confirm diagnosis.

A colourachal-cutaneous fistula: a report of an unusual case.

Urachal anomalies are rare affections due to incomplete closure of urachus during foetal period. Colo-urachal-cutaneous fistula is an uncommon complication of urachal anomalies. Only three cases have been reported so far in the literature.

Intraprostatic hydatid cyst: an unusual presentation.

A case of intraprostatic cyst is reported. The patient presented with a completely evacuated hydatid cyst of the prostate. The intraprostatic cystic cavity that was communicating with the urethra developed urinary stones.

Intravesical migration of an intrauterine contraceptive device complicated by bladder stone: a report of six cases.

Intrauterine contraceptive device is the most popular method of reversible contraception in developing countries due to its efficiency and low cost. However, this device is often inserted by paramedics of variable skills, and follow-up evaluations are irregular or absent which can be the source of major complications. The authors report six cases of intravesical migration of intrauterine contraceptive devices complicated by bladder stones.