Risk calculator for prediction of treatment-related urethroplasty failure in patients with penile urethral strictures. Int Urol Nephrol 2020; 52: 1079-1085 PURPOSE: To design a dedicated risk calculator for patients with penile urethra stricture who are scheduled to urethroplasty that might be used to counsel patients according to their pre-operative risk of failure. METHODS: Patients treated […]
(Italiano) CENTRO DI CHIRURGIA RICOSTRUTTIVA DELL'URETRA
Argument oral mucosa
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Urothelial or oral mucosa cells for tissue-engineered urethroplasty: A critical revision of the clinical outcome. Asian Journal of Urology 2020; 7: 18-23. OBJECTIVE: To report the clinical outcome of urethral reconstruction by cultured urothelial or oral mucosa cells for tissue-engineered urethroplasty. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We systematically searched for studies reporting the use of tissue-engineered techniques […]
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Treatment of 1242 bulbar urethral strictures: multivariable statistical analysis World J Urol 2019; 37: 1165-1171. PURPOSE: We investigated the success rate of different surgical techniques for bulbar stricture repair. METHODS: Retrospective study of patients with bulbar urethral strictures treated using different techniques. The primary outcome of the study was to evaluate the overall results of […]
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Results of Use of Tissue-Engineered Autologous Oral Mucosa Graft for Urethral Reconstruction: A Multicenter, Prospective, Observational Trial EBioMedicine 2017; 23: 185-192 Background: Harvest of oral mucosa for urethroplasty due to urethral stricture is associated with donor-site-morbidity. We assessed functionality and safety of an authorized tissue-engineered oral mucosa graft (TEOMG) under routine practice in stricture recurrences […]
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History and evolution of the use of oral mucosa for urethral reconstruction Asian Journal of Urology 2017; 4: 98-101. Abstract: We report here the history and evolution of the use of oral mucosa in reconstructive urethral surgery since it was first used for urethroplasty in 1894. Since that time, many authors have contributed to develop, […]
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One-stage Penile Urethroplasty Using Oral Mucosal Graft and Glue. Eur Urol 2016; 70: 1069-1075. BACKGROUND:Repair of penile urethral strictures is a challenging problem for which different techniques have been suggested. OBJECTIVE: To describe a new surgical technique for one-stage penile urethroplasty using an oral graft and glue, and to assess its safety and efficacy. DESIGN, […]
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Reconstructive Management with Buccal Urethroplasty E U R O P E A N U R O L O G Y S U P P L E M E N T S 1 5 ( 2 0 1 6 ) 1 7 – 2 3 Abstract: We present the historical evolution of the use of buccal […]
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How to harvest buccal mucosa from the cheek African Journal of Urology (2016) 22, 18–23 Abstract: The paper provides the reader with the step by step of our current technique of harvesting buccal mucosa from the cheek. We describe how to prepare the patients, the use of the Kilner-Doughty mouth retractor, the Stensen duct identification, […]
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One-stage and two-stage penile buccal mucosa urethroplasty African Journal of Urology (2016) 22, 11–17 Abstract: The paper provides the reader with the detailed description of current techniques of one-stage and two-stage penile buccal mucosa urethroplasty. The paper provides the reader with the preoperative patient evaluation paying attention to the use of diagnostic tools. The one-stage […]