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Posterior urethral stenosis: Contemporary management options

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Posterior urethral stenosis (PUS) is a known complication following prostate cancer treatment as well as other benign endoscopic treatments. Patients with PUS often fail initial endoscopic treatments and have persistent symptoms negatively affecting quality of life. In the past decade, a variety of different surgical techniques and approaches have changed the landscape of PUS management. The goal of this review is to provide details on the historical, current, and future direction of the surgical management for PUS.

Source: UroPrecision

DOI: 10.1002/uro2.77

Authors: Jonathan Yu, Mustafa Ahmed, Brittney Murray, Divya Ajay

Institutions: Tripler Army Medical Center, New York Institute of Technology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Language: English

Topic: Urological Disorders and Treatments

Subfield: Urology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center