2008
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2007.11.002
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Posterior urethral injury in male children: Long-term follow up

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“…Thirdly, PFUIs are more difficult to repair because the anterior urethra is relatively underdeveloped and less able to stretch. And fourthly, because incontinence and ED are commoner and the prognosis in these areas has to be more guarded until the child is past puberty [113][114][115][116][117][118].…”
Section: Injuries In Childrenmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Thirdly, PFUIs are more difficult to repair because the anterior urethra is relatively underdeveloped and less able to stretch. And fourthly, because incontinence and ED are commoner and the prognosis in these areas has to be more guarded until the child is past puberty [113][114][115][116][117][118].…”
Section: Injuries In Childrenmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The options for managing bladder and posterior urethral injuries are conservative treatment, immediate primary intervention, and intervention after the immediate period (14). However, there is no agreement regarding the standard care of these injuries in the literature (15,16). Eliot et al reported that after primary immediate urethral realignment of 53 patients with posterior urethral injuries 11 (21%) had erectile dysfunction, 2 (3.7%) had urinary incontinence, 36 (68%) had anastomotic strictures, and 13 (24.5%) had significant strictures requiring a repeat procedure in their 11 years of follow-up (17).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A previous study reported that 24% of the 18 to 70 years old patients that underwent primary realignment of the urinary tract in Shiraz (south of Iran) experienced postoperative stricture (7). Furthermore, in another study (50%) of the children that underwent primary realignment of the urinary tract in India required additional urethrotomy for managing the stricture (8). Moreover, it was reported that urethral stricture developed in 16.6% of the children that underwent primary realignment of the urinary tract in Turkey.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%