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Urethral Strictures, Male: Multimedia
Updated: Jun 24, 2009
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![]() | Media file 1: Urethral strictures. Cross-sectional diagram of the penis. |
![]() | Media file 2: Urethral strictures. Schematic of penile anatomy. |
![]() | Media file 3: Retrograde urethrogram demonstrating bulbar urethral stricture. |
![]() | Media file 4: Urethral strictures. Retrograde urethrogram demonstrating complete obliteration of the bulbous urethra. |
![]() | Media file 5: Retrograde urethrogram demonstrating pan-urethral stricture disease. |
![]() | Media file 6: Urethral strictures. Retrograde urethrogram demonstrating patent urethra after buccal mucosa urethroplasty. |
![]() | Media file 7: Urethral strictures. Retrograde urethrogram demonstrating patent urethra after excision of stricture and primary anastomosis. |
![]() | Media file 8: Urethral strictures. Photograph of a permanent urethral stent. |
![]() | Media file 9: Urethral strictures. A buccal mouth graft has been harvested from the inner aspect of the cheek. The graft size is measured to accommodate the length of urethra involved in the onlay. |
![]() | Media file 11: Urethral strictures. Photograph of open urethroplasty depicting the pedicled flap. |
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Keywords
urethral stricture, urethral strictures, urethral obstruction, urethral scar, anterior urethral stricture disease, scarring in the corpus spongiosum, internal urethrotomy, permanent urethral stents, primary repair, full-thickness skin graft, split-thickness skin graft, buccal mucosal graft, bladder mucosal graft, pedicled skin flaps, skin island onlay flaps, hairless scrotal island flap, skin island tubularized flap


























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