Quality of life of men after various methods of operative treatment for urethral stricture

Abstract

Quality of life of patients was the best after substitution buccal urethroplasty and Turner-Warwick modified by Webster anastomotic urethroplasty, than after internal optical urethrotomy. It is caused by high frequency of recurrence of urethral stricture after internal optical urethrotomy that dictates necessity of its use only at strict indications.

Keywords

• quality of life
• urethral stricture
• internal optical urethrotomy
• urethroplasty