Treatment of the posterior urethral stricture: experience with 13 cases
Yao-dong Jiang1, Shao-bin Zheng, Wan-long Tan
1Department of Urologic Surgery, Nanfang Hospital, First Military Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
Objective:
To review our experience with the treatment of posterior urethral stricture.
Method:
A elaborated retrospective analysis of the treatment of 13 cases of posterior urethral stricture was conducted with the typical cases.
Result:
Good therapeutic results were achieved in these cases after treatment with cryoablation, electrotome or open surgery.
Conclusion:
Proper initial treatment, adequate surgical approach, anti-infection measures and postoperative urethral dilatation are the key elements in successful treatment of posterior urethral stricture.
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