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EDITORIAL IN THIS ISSUE

1 | Infertility is the hot topic in the 1st number of International Brazilian Journal of Urology in 2024
Luciano A. Favorito [View Full Article]

EDITORIAL

4 | Reviewers are fundamental to success of the International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Luciano A. Favorito [View Full Article]

5 | Selection of best videos of the year for 2023
Philippe E. Spiess [View Full Article]

REVIEW ARTICLE

7 | Comparing Balloon Dilation to Non-Balloon Dilation for Access in Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meixuan Ding, Kai Zhu, Wenzhao Zhang, Haichao Huang, Bo Duan, Jiaxin Zheng, Huiqiang Wang, Tao Wang, Peide Bai, Chen Bin [View Full Article]

20 | Advocating hormonal treatment to prevent adult infertility in patients diagnosed with congenital undescended testes
Faruk Hadziselimovic [View Full Article]

28 | What is the most dangerous sexual position that caused the penile fracture? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Syarif Syarif, Abdul Azis, Ahmad Shafwan Natsir, Muhammad Zulharyahya Dandy Asmara Putra [View Full Article]

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

37 | Less qualitative multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging in prostate cancer can underestimate extraprostatic extension in higher grade tumors
Stephen Schmit, Sai Allu, Joshua Ray Tanzer, Rebecca Ortiz, Gyan Pareek, Elias Hyams [View Full Article]

46 | Minimally invasive ureteroplasty with lingual mucosal graft for complex ureteral stricture: analysis of surgical and patient-reported outcomes
Xiang Wang, Chang Meng, Derun Li, Yicen Ying, Yunke Ma, Shubo Fan, Xinfei Li, Kunlin Yang, Bing Wang, Hua Guan, Peng Zhang, Jing Liu, Chen Huang, Hongjian Zhu, Kai Zhang, Liqun Zhou, Zhihua Li, Xuesong Li [View Full Article]

58 | Low-dose prednisone is an effective rescue for deteriorating semen parameters following vasovasostomy
Joshua White, Katherine Campbell, Nicholas Deebel, Akhil Muthigi, Francesco Costantini Mesquita, Lucas Campos, Christabel Egemba, Maria Camila Suarez Albaraez, Braian Ledesma, Jesse Ory, Ranjith Ramasamy [View Full Article]

65 | Impacts on functional and oncological outcomes of Robotic-assisted Radical Prostatectomy 10 years after the US Preventive Service Taskforce recommendations against PSA screening
Marcio Covas Moschovas, Abdel Jaber, Shady Saikali, Marco Sandri, Seetharam Bhat, Travis Rogers , Ahmed Gamal, David Loy , Evan Patel, Sumeet Reddy, Maria Chiara Sighinolfi, Bernardo Rocco, Tadzia Harvey, Vincenzo
Ficarra, Vipul Patel [View Full Article]

EXPERT OPINION

80 | Prostate Tuberculosis: six forms of clinical presentation
André Avarese Figueiredo, Humberto Elias Lopes, Augusto de Azevedo Barreto, Victor Silvestre Soares Fanni, José Murillo Bastos Netto [View Full Article]

87 | Do we urologists know enough about gender minorities with prostate cancer?
Valter Javaroni [View Full Article]

95 | The Impact of Male Infertility Research on the International Brazilian Journal of Urology: An Associate Editor’s Overview
Sandro C. Esteves [View Full Article]

100 | Focal Therapy: Overcoming Barriers for Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatment in South America
Becher Ezequiel, Borghi Marcelo, Thomas Polascik, Art Rastineshad, Lara Rodriguez-Sanchez, Rafael Sanchez-Salas, on behalf of The Focal Therapy Society [View Full Article]

UPDATE IN UROLOGY
Male Health

105 | Editorial Comment: Association between self-reported mobile phone use and the semen quality of young men
Pedro Henrique Peixoto Costa, Arthur Cardoso Del Papa, Arie Carneiro [View Full Article]

VIDEO SECTION

108 | Laparoscopic onlay-flap ureteroplasty using cecal appendix
Miquel Amer-Mestre, Valenti Tubau, Guldris-García Ricardo, Javier Brugarolas Rossello, Enrique Pieras Ayala [View Full Article]

110 | INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS [View Full File]