ArticlesArchiveAboutEditorial BoardAuthor Guidelines
Call for papersThe 2026 special issue on Climate & Health is open for submissions.Learn more
Open Journal of Urology is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in urology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in urology related problems. All manuscripts must be…
Marcos Dall’Oglio, Matheus Miranda Paiva, Fabrício Golono Kaminagakura, José Augusto Farias da Silva Júnior, Jorge Ocké
Introduction: The diagnosis of small renal masses and the endophytic tumor approach have become challenging. This study aims to describe exclusively robot-assisted surgery as an alternative nephron-sparing approach for renal intraparenchymal tumors. Patients…
Mohamed Lamine Sadou Sacko, Balla Keita, Thierno Saidou Barry, Mory Sangare, Mamadou Madiou Barry, Moussa Conde, Seydou Keita, Daniel Agbo-Panzo
Urethral duplication is a rare congenital anomaly, mainly involving boys, although cases in girls have been reported. The majority of duplications of the urethra are asymptomatic and the discovery of this malformation can be done at any age. Diagnosis and det…
Kindy Diallo, Mamadou Madiou Barry, Aldoul Aziz Bah, Thierno Oumar Diallo, Mamadou Bissiriou Bah, Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Oumar Raphiou Bah
Aim: To contribute to improving the management of urological emergencies at Labé Regional Hospital. Patients and Method: This was a dynamic, descriptive study lasting six months from July 1 to December 31, 2017. Results: Urological emergencies represented 45.…
Aboubacar Traore, Issa Thiam, Ousmane Sow, Modou Sene, Ndiath Abdoulaye, Sow Yaya
Circumcision refers, in its most widespread form, to the total or partial removal of the foreskin, leaving the glans exposed. It is a ritual practice imposed by Mosaic law for Israelites, a tradition for Muslims, a rite of passage to adulthood for many people…
Junior Barthelemy Mekeme Mekeme, Oriol Landry Mbouche, Figuim Bello, Bright Che Awondo, Aurele Achille Mbassi, Cedrick Jean Fouda, Tax Liendi, Marcella Biyouma, Guillaume Gayma, Marcel Junior Yon Mekeme, Junior Ngue Ngue,   Mabah, Paul Adrien Atangana, Pierre Ongolo Zogo, Pierre Joseph Fouda, Noel Coulibaly, Angwafo III Fru, Maurice Aurelien Sosso
Background: The diagnosis of prostate cancer (PCa) relies on clinical assessment with digital rectal examination, serum PSA and histological examination. Limitations in our technical facilities, high financial cost of ultrasound-guided biopsy often prevent us…
Kouassi Patrice Avion, N’diamoi Akassimadou, Brice Aguia, Freddy Zouan, Venance Alloka, Sadia Kamara, Koffi Dje
Background: Endoscopic exploration and treatment of urinary tract disorders, whether by retrograde, percutaneous or endoscopic approach, defines endo urology. Objective: To report the results of endo urology practice in Bouaké during the two practice sessions…
Thierno Mamadou Oury Diallo, Mamadou Bissiriou Bah, Mamadou Diawo Bah, Boris Amougou, Daouda Kanté, Alimou Diallo, Demba Cissé, Abdoul Haqq Bah L’Imam, Mamadou Dian Oury Diallo, Abdoulaye Bobo Diallo, Oumar Raphiou Bah
Introduction: Torsion of the spermatic cord is an emergency whose delay in treatment conditions the functional prognosis of the testicle. The aim of this study was to analyze the management of spermatic cord torsion in the Urology Andrology Department of the…
Vadandi Valentin, Mahamat Ali Mahamat, Ndormadjita Allah Siyangar, Abdelmahamoud Chene, Temga Ouang Michael, Vounouzia Barthelemy, Mingue Koldimadji, Rimtebaye Kimassoum
Introduction: Urinary calculosis is the presence of stones in the urinary tract. It is more common in adults than in children. The aetiologies are multiple and depend on age. The management of calculi in children requires an active aetiological search because…
Ndiamoi Akassimadou, Kouassi Patrice Avion, Brice Aguia, Freddy Zouan, Vénance Alloka, Ben Sadia Kamara, Romain Danho, Koffi Dje
Introduction: Torsion of the spermatic cord (TSC) is a serious surgical emergency because it is responsible for acute ischemia that can lead to the loss of the testicle. Very few studies have been carried out in C?te d’Ivoire and particularly in Bouaké, on to…
Coulibaly Noël, Yao Evrard Kouamé, Adebayo Tawakaltu Bolasade, Tuo Legnima Sekou Michel, Yeo Donafologo Daouda, Diomandé Vamoussa
Background: Spontaneous rupture of urinary bladder (SRUB) without trauma is an extremely rare pathology. The incidence is estimated to about 1/126,000. It is difficult to diagnose. Aim: To present an exceptional case report and emphasize on the difficulty of…
No articles in this issue.
Open Journal of Urology is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in urology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in urology related problems. All manuscripts must be… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
Authors submit their manuscript, metadata, and declarations through the portal. There is no submission fee.
The editorial office screens the manuscript for scope, completeness, and formatting before assigning a handling editor.
At least two independent reviewers evaluate the manuscript under single-blind review. Where revisions are required, authors respond point by point.
On acceptance the article processing charge is invoiced and the CC BY 4.0 copyright handover is signed.
The article is copyedited, typeset, and given a DOI, then publishes open access with a permanent link.
Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere. Submit in Microsoft Word or LaTeX with figures at 300 dpi minimum. Structure research articles as Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and References.
Use the journal's numbered (Vancouver) reference style. Cite sources consecutively in the order they appear, and ensure every reference is complete and retrievable.
Declare all funding sources, conflicts of interest, and ethical approvals (including informed consent and animal-care statements where applicable).