TY  - JOUR
TI  - Approaches In The Treatment of Urethral Strictures
AB  - Urethral strictures are defined as the narrowing of the anterior urethral lumen or as corpus spongiosum fibrosis. Anteriorurethral strictures can be divided as iatrogenic, inflammatory, idiopathic, and traumatic based on their etiology. Lowerurinary tract septomas develop as a result of this disease. Many complications may occur in untreated patients.Cystoscopy,retrograde urethrography and ultrasonography can be used to diagnose the disease.Treatment methods are endoscopic andopen surgery.Endoscopic treatment methods include dilatation, cold knife and laser internal uretrotomy. Recurrent bulbarurethral strictures; ”End-to-end anastomosis urethroplasty“ technique for short stenosis shorter than 2 cm. The techniqueof like ogmented anastomosis urethroplasty an with buccal graft is used for longer or complicated stenosis.
AU  - DEMIR, MURAT
AU  - TAKEN, KEREM
DO  - 10.5505/ejm.2019.71473
PY  - 2019
JO  - Eastern Journal of Medicine
VL  - 24
IS  - 4
SN  - 1301-0883
SP  - 484
EP  - 489
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/332723
ER  -