Open AccessPermanent perineal urethrostomy for anterior urethral strictures: A critical appraisal of long-term outcomes and erectile function
Author(s) -
Priyank Yadav,
Nayab Danish,
Sanjoy S Sureka,
Sanchit Rustagi,
Rakesh Kapoor,
Aneesh Srivastava,
Uday Pratap Singh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
turkish journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.347
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2149-3057
pISSN - 2149-3235
DOI - 10.5152/tud.2020.20322
Subject(s) - urethrostomy , erectile function , medicine , term (time) , critical appraisal , erectile dysfunction , urology , urethra , surgery , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , quantum mechanics
In complex strictures, especially in elderly patients, perineal urethrostomy (PU) provide excellent voiding function. This study aimed at evaluating the long-term voiding and erectile function of PU as a permanent procedure for such strictures.