Some causes of suprapubic pain aren't serious, while others may require medical treatment. Here are 14 causes, including causes specific to men, women, pregnancy, and exercise, plus when to seek help.

Contraindications to suprapubic bladder aspiration include major genitourinary abnormalities, infections of the abdominal wall, clinically significant bleeding disorders, and massive organomegaly.

The Connecticut pastor went to the hospital in late November because he needed a medical device replaced. He died on Christmas Eve. His family claims the Rev. Yves Abichet of Bridgeport died as a ...

On abdominal CT, a large cystic lesion can be seen in the vagina and/or the uterus. Radiographic documentation must demonstrate that the true diagnosis is not an obstructing transverse vaginal ...

The panelists rated five anatomic views as the most important and appropriate for determining a complete FAST: right upper-quadrant abdominal view; left upper-quadrant abdominal view; suprapubic ...

Applied Medical Technology, Inc. (AMT) a leader in innovative enteral nutrition and surgical devices, is proud to announce the launch of its revolutionary low-profile suprapubic catheter, designed ...

The use of an intraoperative catheter did not protect against the development of postoperative urinary retention (PUR) for patients who underwent laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair surgery, a ...

Suprapubic hernia is the term to describe ventral hernias located less than 4 cm above the pubic arch in the midline. Hernias with an upper margin above the arcuate line encounter technical ...

A 31-year-old woman was admitted 15 days after the birth of her child because of abdominal pain and fever. She had mild tenderness in the left upper quadrant and at the left costovertebral angle ...

Introduction A suprapubic catheter (SPC) is a hollow flexible tube, which is inserted into the bladder through an abdominal incision just above the pubic hairline. It is used to drain urine from the ...