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 bladder ...

An indwelling urinary catheter helps drain urine from your body when you can’t do it on your own. You may need one for any number of reasons: After surgery, with some cancer treatments, or if you have ...

Suprapubic catheterisation can improve some patientsâ quality of life but the insertion procedure, as well as changing and managing the catheter, carry risks of infection and other negative patient ...