Clinical research on treatment of 25 cases of urethral stricture with a guide-wire-leading balloon dilatation catheter

VernacularTitle:采用球囊扩张器治疗外伤性后尿道狭窄25例临床分析
Author: Yingshun DUAN ; Shaobin NI ; Qiyin CHEN ; Zhongshan ZHAO ; Li MA ; Zhixing JIAO
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Urethral stricture; Dilatation
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2011;18(11):1496-1497
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To observe the effect and safety of the treatment of urethral stricture with guide wires leading a balloon dilatation catheter.Methods The clinical date of 25 cases of male patients suffering traumatic posterior urethral stricture were analyzed retrospectively,was treated with a balloon dilation catheter led by guide wires.Results All our patients were cured successfully with a guide-wire-leading balloon dilatation catheter expanding only once and there were no complications such as urethral perforation,rectal injury etc.Although 2 cases had not been ohviously improved risht after dilatation,but improved furtherly six months later.The follow-up was six to twelve months.23 cases were cured.2 osses were improved.The recovery rate was 92%.The effective rate was 100%.Conclusion It was safe and effective to treat urethral stricture with balloon dilation catheter led by guide wires.