AUA: Male Urethral Stricture (2016): Difference between revisions

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=== Special Scenarios ===
=== Special Scenarios ===
==== Perineal urethrostomy ====
==== Perineal Urethrostomy ====
* '''May be offered as a long term treatment option to patients as an alternative to urethroplasty.'''
* '''May be offered as a long term treatment option to patients as an alternative to urethroplasty.'''
* '''Indications (6):'''
 
*# '''Recurrent or primary complex anterior stricture'''
===== Indications (6): =====
*# '''Numerous failed attempts at urethroplasty'''
# '''Recurrent or primary complex anterior stricture'''
*# '''Extensive LS'''
# '''Numerous failed attempts at urethroplasty'''
*# '''Advanced age'''
# '''Extensive LS'''
*# '''Medical co-morbidities precluding extended operative time'''
# '''Advanced age'''
*# '''Patient choice'''
# '''Medical co-morbidities precluding extended operative time'''
# '''Patient choice'''


==== Difficulty with intermittent self-catheterization ====
==== Difficulty with intermittent self-catheterization ====