The combined therapy of urethral stricture and urethral atresia
WANG Bing-heng DONG Cheng
(Department of Urology, Guangzhou Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital, 510130)
LI Xun
(Department of Urology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical College)
WU Zhi-jian ZHONG Liang
(Treatment Center of Endoscopy Surgery,Liaobu,Dongguan,Guangdong)
Abstract Purpose:To evaluate the curative effects of endoscopic incision for the therapy of urethral stricture or atresia.Methods:Endoscopic cold and hot incision, cauterization or laser resection and postoperative urethral dilatation was combined to treat 232 patients with urethral stricture or atresia.Results:The total effective rate was 97.8%.Conclusions:The combined application of endoscopic incision,cauterization or laser resection and postoperative urethral dilatation is an effective treatment pattern for the therapy of urethral stricture or atresia.
Key words Urethral stricture Urethral obstruction Surgery operative