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Postoperative urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections that occur in the urinary tract following surgical procedures, often impacting patients' recovery and increasing morbidity and healthcare costs.Diagnosis
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Consistencies and Discrepancies Between the Expectations of Urology Trainees and the Experience of Practicing Urologists. Urology 2019. link 55 Ali L, Ali S, Orakzai N, Ali N. Effectiveness of Direct Observation of Procedural Skills (DOPS) in Postgraduate Training in Urology at Institute of Kidney Diseases, Peshawar. Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP 2019. link 56 Bertolo R, Garisto J, Dagenais J, Sagalovich D, Kaouk JH. Single Session of Robotic Human Cadaver Training: The Immediate Impact on Urology Residents in a Teaching Hospital. Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A 2018. link 57 Vivier PH, Augdal TA, Avni FE, Bacchetta J, Beetz R, Bjerre AK et al.. Standardization of pediatric uroradiological terms: a multidisciplinary European glossary. Pediatric radiology 2018. link 58 Thompson RH, Lohse CM, Husmann DA, Leibovich BC, Gettman MT. Predictors of Scholarly Productivity, Pursuit of Fellowship, and Academic Practice Among Urology Residents Using Medical Student Application Materials. Urology 2018. link 59 Nettey OS, Fuchs JS, Kielb SJ, Schaeffer EM. Gender Representation in Urologic Subspecialties. Urology 2018. link 60 Kim JK, Chua ME, Ming JM, Braga LH, Smith GHH, Driver C et al.. Practice variation on use of antibiotics: An international survey among pediatric urologists. Journal of pediatric urology 2018. link 61 Mozafarpour S, Abbasioun R, Kajbafzadeh AM. The mobile technology era: Potential benefits in pediatric urology. Journal of pediatric urology 2017. link 62 Lavi A, Tzemah S, Hussein A, Bishara I, Shcherbakov N, Zelichenko G et al.. A urologic stethoscope? Urologist performed sonography using a pocket-size ultrasound device in the point-of-care setting. International urology and nephrology 2017. link 63 Vivier PH, Augdal TA, Avni FE, Bacchetta J, Beetz R, Bjerre AK et al.. 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