The Application Value of Fast Frozen Section in Urethral Reconstruction

VernacularTitle:快速冷冻切片在尿道端端吻合术中的应用价值
Author: YE XUXIAO ¹ ; SA YINGLONG ; XUE YAGANG ; JIN CHONGRUI ; XU YUEMIN
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1. 上海交通大学医学院附属第六人民医院
Keywords: urethral atresia; urethra end-to-end anastomosis; fast frozen section
From: Journal of Clinical Urology 2009;24(7):493-495
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective:To evaluate the application value of fast frozen section in end-to-end anastomosis of pos-terior urethra. Methods.. 102 cases of posterior urethral atresia were randomly enrolled into two groups. After re-secting the scar tissue, 46 cases (group A) underwent end-to-end anastomosis of posterior urethra by the surgeon 's experience of urethral mucosa tissue. 56 cases (group B) underwent the same process by fast frozen section con-firmed urethral mucosa. All patients were pulled out catheter after 3 weeks. Clinical outcomes of the patients were compared between the two groups. Results: The successful results of group A is 78% (34/46), and group B is 93% (52/56). Conclusions: Frozen section can avoid mistakes due to lack experience of the operator, and guide to operation scientifically and accurately, and improve the surgical success rate.