Giant urethral calculus

Giant urethral calculus

Primary urethral calculus is rarely seen and is usually encountered in men with urethral stricture or diverticulum. We present a case of giant urethral calculus secondary to a urethral stricture in a man. The patient was treated with calculus extraction with end to end urethroplasty.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of surgical case reports 2011-08, Vol.2011 (8), p.9-9
Hauptverfasser: Kotkar, Kunal, Thakkar, Ravi, Songra, MC
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Calculi, Urinary
Care and treatment
Case studies
Catheterization
Diagnosis
Health aspects
Urology
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Zusammenfassung:Primary urethral calculus is rarely seen and is usually encountered in men with urethral stricture or diverticulum. We present a case of giant urethral calculus secondary to a urethral stricture in a man. The patient was treated with calculus extraction with end to end urethroplasty.
ISSN:2042-8812
2042-8812
DOI:10.1093/jscr/2011.8.9