Surgical challenge in patients who underwent failed hypospadias repair: it is time to change? Urol Int 2010; 85: 427-435 Introduction: Our purpose was to evaluate patients who underwent failed hypospadias repair. Patients and methods: We evaluated 4 different groups of patients who underwent failed hypospadias repair. Group 1: patients who underwent only urethral surgery; group […]
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Morbidity of Oral Mucosa Graft Harvesting from a Single Cheek Eur Urol 2010; 58: 33-41. Background: The oral mucosa (OM) is a popular substitute for urethroplasty. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate oral morbidity and patient satisfaction in a homogeneous group of patients who underwent OM harvesting. Desing, Setting, and Partecipants: This […]
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Perineal urethrostomy in complex anterior urethral stricture Urologe 2010; 49: 731-733. Staged urethroplasty is a well-known procedure for urethral reconstruction that had already been described by Russell in 1914 and was later popularized by Johanson, Turner-Warwick, Blandy, and Schreiter. It lends itself to the treatment of complex anterior urethral stricture in combination with lichen sclerosus, […]
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Posterior Urethral Stricture After Pelvic Fracture Urethral Distraction Defects in Developing and Developed Countries, and Choice of Surgical Technique J Urol 2010; 183: 1049-1054. Purpose: We compared posterior urethral strictures after pelvic fracture urethral distraction defects in India and Italy. Materials and methods: We retrospectively analyzed the records of patients in India and Italy who […]
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Retrospective Descriptive Analysis of 1,176 Patients With Failed Hypospadias Repair J Urol 2010; 183: 207-211. Purpose: To our knowledge epidemiological data on the incidence of failed hypospadias repair and the number of patients seeking further surgical treatment remain unknown. We report an observational, descriptive survey of patients who were evaluated and treated for urethral stricture […]