Long-term outcomes of the Kropp and Salle urethral lengthening bladder neck reconstruction procedures

Summary Introduction The Kropp and Salle procedures have shown good short-term outcomes for managing neuropathic urinary incontinence. However, few studies have assessed their long-term results. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the long-term outcomes of Kropp and Salle procedures, including: dryness, secondary interventions for incontinence or complications, upper urinary tract changes, and use of urethral catheterizations. Study design Consecutive patients undergoing Kropp and Salle procedures at the present institution (1983–2012) were retrospectively reviewed. Patients with