Stricture of the male urethra: 29 years experience of 323 cases.

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2001-01-03
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The authors reported 323 cases of male urethral stricture managed at Ramathibodi Hospital from 1969 to 1998 (29 years period). Etiology included traumatic causes 237 (73%) and post infection 54 cases (16%). The managements were urethroplasties 281 cases (87%), urethrotomy 21 cases (6%) and dilatation 21 cases (6%). The over all successful rate of urethroplasty was 89 per cent. The mean follow-up time was 2.5 years (0.5-15 years).
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Chotmaihet Thangphaet. 31 references.
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Kochakarn W, Muangman V, Viseshsindh V, Ratana-Olarn K, Gojaseni P. Stricture of the male urethra: 29 years experience of 323 cases. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. 2001 Jan; 84(1): 6-11
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https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/39721
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