Two Cases of Female Urethral Diverticula.
- Author:
Seung Joo HONG
1
;
Hyung Jin KIM
;
Young Kyung PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Urology, Chunbuk National University, Medical School, Chonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
urethral diverticulum
- MeSH:
Diverticulum*;
Female*;
Fistula;
Humans
- From:Korean Journal of Urology
1989;30(6):969-971
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Female urethral diverticulum is uncommon entity, but being diagnosed with increasing frequency according to improvement of diagnostic maneuver and increment of general awareness of the condition. Recently. we experienced 2 cases of female urethral diverticula and one of them had urethrovaginal fistula. These patients were treated with transvaginal diverticulectomy and pedicled labial fat interpositioning technique was added for prevention of female urethral diverticula with the review of literature.
