Effect of body mass index on recurrence following urethroplasty | Zendy

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Effect of body mass index on recurrence following urethroplasty

Author(s) -

David E. Rapp,

James T. Mills,

L.I. Smith-Harrison,

Ryan P. Smith,

Raymond A. Costabile

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

translational andrology and urology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.721

H-Index - 27

eISSN - 2223-4691

pISSN - 2223-4683

DOI - 10.21037/tau.2018.06.07

Subject(s) - urethroplasty , medicine , body mass index , urethral stricture , multivariate analysis , univariate analysis , surgery , retrospective cohort study , cohort , etiology , multivariate statistics , logistic regression , univariate , urethra , statistics , mathematics

Limited investigation exists to understand whether obesity affects outcomes of urethral reconstruction. We sought to assess whether body mass index (BMI) is an independent predictor for stricture recurrence following urethroplasty.

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