Recent Clinical Advances in Reconstructive Urology and Prosthetic Surgery
A special issue of Journal of Clinical Medicine (ISSN 2077-0383). This special issue belongs to the section "Nephrology & Urology".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 25 January 2026 | Viewed by 2
Special Issue Editors
2. Urethral and Genital Reconstructive Surgery, Ospedale Nigrisoli, Bologna, Italy
Interests: reconstructive surgery for male and female urethral and genital pathologies
2. Department of Urology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, 28046 Madrid, Spain
Interests: andrology; sexual medicine; reconstructive surgery; uro-oncology
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to present a Special Issue in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, titled "Recent Clinical Advances in Reconstructive Urology and Prosthetic Surgery". Over the years, the field of reconstructive urology has undergone remarkable transformations, driven by a rich history of innovation and the ongoing pursuit of excellence in patient care. This Special Issue builds upon that legacy by exploring the latest breakthroughs and emerging trends.
The goal of this Special Issue is to provide a platform to showcase the scope and significance of advancements in reconstructive urology and prosthetics. Through this, we aim to foster a deeper understanding of key challenges, inspire new solutions, and improve clinical outcomes for patients worldwide.
We invite cutting-edge research that pushes the boundaries of surgical techniques, explores novel prosthetic designs, investigates biomaterials, and evaluates patient-centred outcomes. This includes studies on minimally invasive procedures, technological integration, and the long-term impact of innovative solutions.
We welcome the submission of original research articles and comprehensive reviews. Whether your work contributes to clinical practice, surgical innovation, or patient quality of life, we encourage you to share your findings and help shape the future of this dynamic specialty.
Dr. Elisa Berdondini
Dr. Esaú Fenández-Pascual
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- reconstructive urology
- penile prosthesis
- artificial urinary sphincter
- urethral stricture
- reconstructive surgery
- minimally invasive procedures
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