Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Bladder neck contracture following prostatectomy.

Z Sikafi, M R Butler, V Lane

    British Journal of Urology
    |June 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    An evaluation of selected (Q)SARs/expert systems for predicting skin sensitisation potential.

    SAR and QSAR in environmental research·2018
    Same author

    Application of IATA - A case study in evaluating the global and local performance of a Bayesian network model for skin sensitization.

    SAR and QSAR in environmental research·2017
    Same author

    The prognostic utility of the transcription factor SRF in docetaxel-resistant prostate cancer: in-vitro discovery and in-vivo validation.

    BMC cancer·2017
    Same author

    Gram-negative bacteraemia; a multi-centre prospective evaluation of empiric antibiotic therapy and outcome in English acute hospitals.

    Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases·2015
    Same author

    Prostate cancer risk assessment tools in an unscreened population.

    World journal of urology·2014
    Same author

    The Distribution of PSA Age-Specific Profiles in Healthy Irish Men between 20 and 70.

    ISRN oncology·2012
    Same journal

    Removal of ureteric calculus by the ureteric corkscrew in a case of calculous anuria.

    British journal of urology·2010
    Same journal

    Obstructive anuria, probably due to calculus.

    British journal of urology·2010
    Same journal

    The incidence of signs of renal injury following prolonged burial under debris in an unselected series of 764 airraid casualties admitted to hospital.

    British journal of urology·2010
    Same journal

    Contribution to the etiology of acquired fibrosis of the bladder neck.

    British journal of urology·2010
    Same journal

    True infective abacterial pyuria.

    British journal of urology·2010
    Same journal

    A malignant right kidney removed at operation, together with a short length of the vena cava.

    British journal of urology·2010
    See all related articles

    Bladder neck contracture occurred in 0.86% of prostatectomy patients. Bladder neck incision offered the best recurrence rates for treating this complication.

    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Surgical Complications

    Background:

    • Bladder neck contracture is a potential complication following prostatectomy.
    • The incidence and risk factors require further investigation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To determine the incidence of bladder neck contracture post-prostatectomy.
    • To identify factors associated with its development.
    • To compare the efficacy of different treatment modalities.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of 49 patients over 11 years.
    • Data collection on patient demographics and prostate characteristics.
    • Comparison of recurrence rates for bladder neck incision, transurethral resection, and dilatation.

    Main Results:

    Related Experiment Videos

  • An 11-year incidence of 0.86% was observed.
  • Contracture was more frequent after resection of small, fibrous, hyperplastic prostates.
  • Recurrence rates: bladder neck incision (9%), transurethral resection (46%), dilatation (100%).

    • Conclusions:

    • Bladder neck incision demonstrates superior outcomes for treating post-prostatectomy bladder neck contracture.
    • Transurethral resection and dilatation have significantly higher recurrence rates.