Outcomes of urethroplasty for anterior urethral strictures: A single-center experience

Purpose: The management of anterior urethral strictures is quite challenging due to high failure rates with many unavoidable postoperative complications. This study aims to elucidate the appropriate surgical techniques, advantages, and disadvantages of the different urethroplasties. Materials and Me...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urological science 2020-03, Vol.31 (2), p.46-50
Hauptverfasser: Chu, Yuan-Cheng, Wang, Ta-Min, Wang, Hsu-Han, Chu, Sheng-Hsien, Chen, Hsiao-Wen, Chiang, Yang-Jen, Liu, Kuan-Lin, Lin, Kuo-Jen, Lin, Chih-Te
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose: The management of anterior urethral strictures is quite challenging due to high failure rates with many unavoidable postoperative complications. This study aims to elucidate the appropriate surgical techniques, advantages, and disadvantages of the different urethroplasties. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively recorded and analyzed twenty patients' demographics, surgical techniques, postoperative uroflowmetry, and complications. Patients were divided into two groups depending on the length of their strictures. Patients in Group 1 presented a urethral stricture or obliteration length of
ISSN:1879-5226
1879-5234
DOI:10.4103/UROS.UROS_54_19