Functional Anatomy of the Lower Urinary System (On-Demand)-Functional Anatomy of the Lower Urinary Tract Webinar Recording

Functional Anatomy of the Lower Urinary Tract Webinar Recording

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Video Summary

The video content is a webinar titled "Functional Anatomy of the Lower Urinary System." The speaker is Dr. Christian Winners, who provides an overview of the lower urinary system and its function. He explains the different neuroanatomy involved in bladder storage and emptying, as well as the coordination between the brain, spinal cord, and pelvic floor muscles. Dr. Winners discusses the evaluation of neurogenic bladder disorders, including urinalysis, blood tests, and post-void residual. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding the neurologic lesion and its implications for bladder management. Treatment options for neurogenic bladder disorders are also discussed, including medications, Botox, bladder augmentation, and urinary diversions. Dr. Winners provides insights into the outcomes and percentage of improvement for the procedures and discusses the risks and complications associated with long-term catheter use. Overall, the webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the functional anatomy of the lower urinary system and the evaluation and treatment of neurogenic bladder disorders.

Keywords

Functional Anatomy

Lower Urinary System

Neuroanatomy

Bladder Storage

Bladder Emptying

Neurogenic Bladder Disorders

Urinalysis

Bladder Management

Treatment Options