Abstract:Meshgraft urethroplasty has become one of the standard operative procedures for the treatment of long and complicated urethral strictures. The original method used meshed foreskin for urethral reconstruction. To extend the application of the method to circumcized patients, a split-thickness skin graft was used to construct a neo-urethra. In a first stage, a split thickness skin graft is harvested from the medical part of the thigh and transplanted alongside the opened urethra. After complete healing of this tr… Show more
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