False urethral anastomosis

We present images of three cases with false urethral anastomosis following urethroplasty. The likely causes are inadequate posterior urethral dissection and blind use of Hey Grove dilator. We recommend use of antegrade flexible cystoscopy to prevent this complication.

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Main Authors: Prabhu, M. Kumar, Sinha, Maneesh, Krishnamoorthy, Venkatesh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424909/
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spelling pubmed-34249092012-08-23 False urethral anastomosis Prabhu, M. Kumar Sinha, Maneesh Krishnamoorthy, Venkatesh Uroradiology We present images of three cases with false urethral anastomosis following urethroplasty. The likely causes are inadequate posterior urethral dissection and blind use of Hey Grove dilator. We recommend use of antegrade flexible cystoscopy to prevent this complication. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3424909/ /pubmed/22919148 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.98475 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Urology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Prabhu, M. Kumar
Sinha, Maneesh
Krishnamoorthy, Venkatesh
spellingShingle Prabhu, M. Kumar
Sinha, Maneesh
Krishnamoorthy, Venkatesh
False urethral anastomosis
author_facet Prabhu, M. Kumar
Sinha, Maneesh
Krishnamoorthy, Venkatesh
author_sort Prabhu, M. Kumar
title False urethral anastomosis
title_short False urethral anastomosis
title_full False urethral anastomosis
title_fullStr False urethral anastomosis
title_full_unstemmed False urethral anastomosis
title_sort false urethral anastomosis
description We present images of three cases with false urethral anastomosis following urethroplasty. The likely causes are inadequate posterior urethral dissection and blind use of Hey Grove dilator. We recommend use of antegrade flexible cystoscopy to prevent this complication.
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
publishDate 2012
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424909/
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