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Lusaka (Zambia) Urolink's aim in Lusaka is to support the education, training, development and equipping of urological surgeons at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). The aim of the Urolink project is to work in partnership with UTH to... Read more

Zambia

Lusaka (Zambia) Urolink's aim in Lusaka is to support the education, training, development and equipping of urological surgeons at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH). The aim of the Urolink project is to work in partnership with UTH to... Read more

About Urolink

About Urolink Urolink's mission is ... ... to promote and encourage the provision of appropriate urological expertise and education worldwide, with particular emphasis on the materially disadvantaged ... Timelines... Read more

Vaginal Mesh Complications

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South West Deanery

The South West region is the largest of the English regions with a population of 5.2 million, one third of whom live in rural locations outside the major conurbations. Its size, and the relatively small number of people who live in the area,... Read more

Presentations & Publications

Publications, Presentations and Social Media Newsletters CURRENT ARCHIVE             April 2025 Jan 2024     Jun 2023     May 2021     Oct 2020     Dec... Read more

UK Urologists Working Abroad

UK Urologists Working Abroad The Urolink faculty welcomes members to visit established centres, discussion about the logistics of setting up a new link, and encourages collaboration with other interested parties to share resources and... Read more

Summary & Timescales of the Data

Summary & Timescale of the Data The 3-year data collection period was from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2016. 5,763 cases were submitted in total, of which 5,236 were from England (1,644 from 2014, 1,790 from 2015 and 1802 from 2016);... Read more

Understanding The Nephrectomy Graphs

Understanding the Graphs There are four groups of information, displayed as graphs in the nephrectomy audit: The first group attempts to validate the BAUS data by comparing with Hospital Episode Statistics (HES... Read more

Understanding the Graphs

Understanding the Graphs There are four groups of information, displayed as graphs in the nephrectomy audit: The first group attempts to validate the BAUS data by comparing with Hospital Episode Statistics (HES... Read more

Summary & Timescales of the Data

Summary & Timescale of the Data The data collection period was from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014. 6,161 cases were submitted in total, of which 5,814 were from England; these 5,814 cases came from 147 consultants at 62 sites, and... Read more

President's Dec 2021 Newsletter

Another year draws to a close and, once again, talk around our hospitals is dominated by COVID and all its attendant uncertainties. Inevitably, your President asks himself whether a membership will at this time have any interest in what is... Read more

President's Oct 2022 Newsletter

This is the first of my newsletters since taking over the Presidency in June 2022. July and August were slightly quieter on the BAUS front, as many colleagues were enjoying Summer holidays. The schedule of BAUS events in September and... Read more

Prostate Cancer Screening

BAUS Response to the UK NSC consultation on prostate cancer screening The UK National Screening Committee (NSC) does not recommend screening men for prostate cancer. This policy was recently reviewed as part of the UK NSC's regular review... Read more

Section of Endourology - Chairman's Newsletter (Mar 2021)

As the clocks have gone forward, lockdown is easing, and we look forward to spring and trying to get back to some sense of normality with all aspects of our lives, this seemed like the perfect time to update you with the current work of your BAUS... Read more

Section of Endourology - Retiring Chair's Newsletter

I hope that this “ex-chair” newsletter finds you well, that 2022 is already looking more favourable than the last two years have been for us all, and that it will continue to develop into a happy, healthy and productive year for you and your... Read more

Standards For Non-Specialist Emergency Surgical Care of Children

When children require emergency surgery, they should receive a high-quality service in their local area. Services must ensure that, where treatment facilities are not available locally, referral and transfer to other services is managed... Read more

Videos & Vlogs

Roman Toilets This is from the "History of the Flush Toilet" exhibit in the Ladies' WC ... Read more Magical Saxon Urology ; This is from the "Timeline" exhibit on the Dark Ages ...... Read more

Managing Stones in the Kidney & Ureter

From long-stay open surgery using large incisions to day-case endoluminal laser "dusting" When BAUS began 80 years ago, Victor Dix, a Professor of Surgery was said to be a noted expert in the management of ureteric stones, a skill he had... Read more

Progress in the Management of Infertility

From hormone treatment with limited efficacy to artificial insemination, sperm retrieval & storage, assisted conception and in vitro fertilisation Since ancient times, humans have wondered about the miracle of procreation; scientists and... Read more

1999 America

The 50th anniversary of the Punch Club was celebrated with a special trip to visit our transatlantic urological colleagues at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH and the Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN organised, in his capacity as Honorary Club Secretary,... Read more

2002 Manchester

The 2002 Punch Club meeting was hosted by Steve Payne in Manchester from 9 to 11 October. Members (click here for a list of attendees) and their partners were accommodated at the Marriott Hotel in Manchester and were entertained on the... Read more

2016 Middlesbro'

The 2016 meeting took place in Middlesbrough, hosted by Janet Whiteway from 5 to 7 October. Members and their partners were accommodated in Jurys Inn Hotel, close to the Teesside docks. On the evening of 5 October, they were transported to... Read more

BAUS 1948 London

Venue & Scientific Programme The 1948 BAUS Annual Scientific Meeting meeting was held from 24 to 27 June 1948 at the Royal College Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London but also incorporated a meeting of the Section of Urology at the... Read more

BAUS 2021 Virtual Photographic Competition

A message from Mary Garthwaite, BAUS Virtual Art Gallery Curator and former Consultant Urological Surgeon: Thanks to those of you who entered this year's competition. You shared a stunning array of images which capture the zeitgeist, and... Read more

1984 Derby

The 1984 Punch Club meeting was hosted by George Harrison in Derby. This was the second meeting hosted by George - his first being in 1966 - and it marked his withdrawal from the Club. The tradition at that time was that members who retired would... Read more

1991 Liverpool

The 1991 Punch Club meeting was hosted by Keith Parsons in Liverpool from 16 to 18 October. Members were accommodated at St George's Hotel, in the centre of Liverpool, from where they were transported on the evening of 16 October to Keith &... Read more