After you get a suprapubic catheter, you may notice a change in the way you live your life. You might find it more comfortable than other types you've used, and you'll be able to do most of the ...

A suprapubic catheter (sometimes called an SPC) is a device that’s inserted into your bladder to drain urine if you can’t urinate on your own. Normally, a catheter is inserted into your ...

If you have a damaged urethra, you might need a minor procedure to get a suprapubic catheter instead. This one goes in through a small opening in your lower belly. Because the catheter goes from ...

Infected Kidney Stone Sepsis Patient Advantages in terms of bother and pain surface in a prospective randomized trial comparing suprapubic tubes and urethral catheters. Suprapubic tubes may be a ...