... urethroplasty were retrospectively reviewed and analyzed with respect to demographics, stricture characteristics, management, complications, follow-up, and outcome. Results: A total of 14 patients were included in the study. Ten had membranous, and 4 had bulbar urethral strictures. All membranous strictures...

...Elisabeth E. Fransen van de Putte; Liesbeth L. de Wall; Erik van Werkhoven; Eddi A. Heldeweg; Axel Bex; Henk G. van der Poel; Bas W.G. van Rhijn; Simon Horenblas; Kees Hendricksen Introduction: Uretero-ileal strictures (UES) following urinary diversion are therapeutically challenging. We compared...

...Jeffrey K. Mullins; Thomas J. Guzzo; Mark W. Ball; Phillip M. Pierorazio; John Eifler; Thomas W. Jarrett; Mark P. Schoenberg; Trinity J. Bivalacqua Objective: To determine the impact of stenting ureteroenteric anastomoses on postoperative stricture rate and gastrointestinal recovery in continent...

...Onkar Singh; Shilpi Singh Gupta; Nand Kishore Arvind A review of the recent literature on the surgical management of anterior urethral stricture was performed. The literature was searched via PubMed using the search terms ‘urethral stricture’ and ‘urethroplasty’ from 1996 to 2009. The management...

... stricture complicated by fistulae and abscess in association with renal tuberculosis. The relevant literature is briefly reviewed. Urinary tuberculosis Urethra Caruncles Stricture © 1992 S. Karger AG, Basel 1992 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part...

...Hanif G. Motiwala A new technique using the pedicled island flap of penile skin for total urethral reconstruction is described. The technique consists of using a long, modified flap of more than 15 cm in length and was utilized in 6 cases of total urethral stricture. Four cases resulted...

...T.M. Scott; J. Foote The early stages of urethral stricture formation have been examined by light and electron microscopy after injury of the anterior urethra in the guinea pig. It was found that initially an ulcerated surface formed which was subsequently covered by simple then stratified squamous...

... strictures after different operations affecting the ureter. Materials and Methods: Over a 4-year period, in 18 patients, endoscopic cold-knife and Acucise endoureterotomies were performed in 13 and 7 renal units, respectively. Eight Memoterm permanent ureteral wall stents were inserted into 7 patients when...

... strictures of the female distal urethra and urethral meatus. Materials and Methods: Seventeen patients (mean age 41.2 years) with symptomatic strictures of either the distal urethra or the urethral meatus entered the study. Patients reporting an AUA score >20, a diagnosis of bladder outlet obstruction...