作者: Raymond B. Andronaco , Roger S. Warner , Marc S. Cohen
DOI: 10.1016/0090-4295(84)90357-1
关键词: Endoscopy 、 Urethral stricture 、 Sedation 、 Ambulatory 、 Outpatient setting 、 Urethrotomy 、 Optical urethrotomy 、 Surgery 、 Medicine 、 Urethra
摘要: Optical urethrotomy is a relatively new means of treating urethral stricture. We performed the procedure on 100 ambulatory patients using only topical anesthesia and sedation in some. The were followed minimum one year. Our success rate for cure following was 66 per cent; however, those not cured required less frequent dilations after urethrotomy. believe that this safe effective strictures outpatient setting with little morbidity discomfort considerable economic savings.