Surgery for NLUTD

If other treatments don’t work, surgery might be needed to help with nerve-related bladder problems. Learn about surgical options and what to expect.

This chapter contains general information about neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider for guidance on your individual medical situation.

Last updated: October 2025

Reviewed by: 

  • Dr. Bárbara Padilla Fernández (Guideline Panel on Neuro-Urology)
  • Dr. Jalesh Panicker (Guideline Panel on Neuro-Urology)
  • Dr. Sabrina De Cillis (YAU Working Group on Functional Urology)