Valid Morbidity Grading System Needed for Pediatric Urology: Initial Testing Complete on a Novel System.

The article focuses on the need for morbidity grading system for diagnosis of pediatric urology. Topics discussed include surgical complications made by urologists; repeated episodes of anesthesia and increasing radiation exposure with increased risk for developmental delays; and Unplanned Postoperative Morbidity in Children (UPMC) classification system for improving pediatric quality of life.