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Eshan G Joshi¹, Maia E VanDyke¹, Brian T Langford¹

¹University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas TX.

|March 15, 2024

Summary

The midline approach for perineal urethrostomy offers high success rates and patient satisfaction. This surgical technique for urethral reconstruction is effective and durable, leading to improved quality of life.

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Area of Science:

Urology
Surgical Techniques

Background:

Perineal urethrostomy is a surgical procedure to treat urethral strictures.
The midline approach is one technique for performing this surgery.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the surgical success and patient-reported outcomes of perineal urethrostomy using the midline approach.
To assess long-term results and patient satisfaction after this procedure.

Main Methods:

Retrospective chart review of patients undergoing primary midline perineal urethrostomy (May 2008 - June 2022).
Success defined as freedom from re-intervention.
Cross-sectional phone survey using validated questionnaires for lower urinary tract symptoms, quality of life, and erectile dysfunction.

Main Results:

103 patients underwent midline perineal urethrostomy (5.8% of total urethroplasties).
Surgical success rate was 95.1% with low complication rates (5.8%).
High patient satisfaction (86%) reported, with 82% experiencing improved overall health; 24% de novo erectile dysfunction.

Conclusions:

The midline approach for perineal urethrostomy demonstrates excellent and durable success rates.
High patient satisfaction and positive quality of life outcomes support this surgical method.