Primarily results of treatment of urethral stricture by intraurethral incision
- Author:
Van Thi Ngoc Doan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
urethral stricture
- MeSH:
Urethral Stricture;
therapeutics;
surgery
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
1999;232(1):39-43
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A retrospective study on 28 patients with urethral stricture in Saint Paul during 1998-1999 was carried out of which 12 patients treated by the intraurethral incision. The results after 3 years of the operation have shown that good outcome (8), medium outcome (3) and poor outcome (1). The intraurethral incision can not substitute the reconstructive surgery in cases of complete and long urethral stricture. It only reduced the rate of reconstructive surgery
